# Lokra Village, Mayureswar - I, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Mayureswar - I, Birbhum 

# Lokra

Lokra is a village in Mayureswar - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **534 people in 129 households**, the 84th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 534people (2011)
- 129households
- 70.3%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lokra

Of every 100 households in Lokra in 2011, 61 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lokra · ■ Mayureswar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**92%

Use banking services ****12%**

**55%

Television ****37%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****12%**

**32%

Own their home ****90%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Lokra?

■ Lokra · ■ Mayureswar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1296**

**975

Working population ****47.6%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 56.5% for women. 65% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (20%) · **■** Other work 33 (13%) · **■** Marginal 161 (63%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mayureswar - I

- Baicha590 people
- Namakanda583 people
- Kanksa563 people
- Samachar547 people
- Ram Bhadrapur485 people
- Haripur480 people
- Bhaddapur457 people
- Dharani Nabagram456 people

[All 113 villages in Mayureswar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/mayureswar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lokra?534 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lokra in?Birbhum district (Mayureswar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lokra?70.3% (Census 2011)