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Laikera Population - Jharsuguda, Orissa

Laikera is a large village located in Laikera Block of Jharsuguda district, Orissa with total 602 families residing. The Laikera village has population of 2412 of which 1194 are males while 1218 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Laikera village population of children with age 0-6 is 224 which makes up 9.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Laikera village is 1020 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Laikera as per census is 915, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Laikera village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Laikera village was 85.79 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Laikera Male literacy stands at 91.36 % while female literacy rate was 80.38 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Laikera 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 Laikera village.

Laikera Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 602 - -
Population 2,412 1,194 1,218
Child (0-6) 224 117 107
Schedule Caste 337 169 168
Schedule Tribe 451 221 230
Literacy 85.79 % 91.36 % 80.38 %
Total Workers 983 661 322
Main Worker 482 - -
Marginal Worker 501 254 247

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 18.70 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.97 % of total population in Laikera village.

Work Profile

In Laikera village out of total population, 983 were engaged in work activities. 49.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 983 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 130 were Agricultural labourer.