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Lagma Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Lagma is a medium size village located in Garhwa Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 308 families residing. The Lagma village has population of 1490 of which 785 are males while 705 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lagma village population of children with age 0-6 is 281 which makes up 18.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lagma village is 898 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Lagma as per census is 849, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Lagma village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Lagma village was 45.16 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Lagma Male literacy stands at 52.13 % while female literacy rate was 37.50 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Lagma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Lagma village.

Lagma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 308 - -
Population 1,490 785 705
Child (0-6) 281 152 129
Schedule Caste 903 485 418
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 45.16 % 52.13 % 37.50 %
Total Workers 578 381 197
Main Worker 173 - -
Marginal Worker 405 240 165

Caste Factor

In Lagma village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.60 % of total population in Lagma village. The village Lagma currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Lagma village out of total population, 578 were engaged in work activities. 29.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 578 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.