Laka Population

As per the 2011 Census, Laka Village has a population of 1.59 k (1,589) with 775 (775) males and 814 (814) females.The sex ratio in Laka is 1051, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Laka Village is 232 (232) which is 14.6% of Laka Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Laka Village is 1054 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Laka village is listed as part of the Barabazar Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.59 k

Toatl Population

775

Male Population

814

Female Population

Laka Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Laka Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.73 k (1,730), indicating a 8.86% increased from Laka's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 839 , and the estimated female population is 892 .

Laka Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Laka Village estimated population is projected to be 1.74 k (1,739), projecting a 9.38% increased from Laka's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 843 , and the estimated female population is 897 .

Laka Literacy Rate

Laka Village has a literacy rate of 61.31% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Laka Village is 76.28 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Laka Village is 47.05 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Laka

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 61.31 76.28 47.05
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 61.31 76.28 47.05

Laka Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Laka Village is 74 (74) with 36 (36) males and 38 (38) females, which is 4.66% of Laka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1056 females for every 1000 males.

Laka Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Laka Village is 225 (225) with 106 (106) males and 119 (119) females, which is 14.16% of Laka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1123 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Laka

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1051
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1051

Laka Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Laka Village are 325 (325).

Laka Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Laka Village, there are about 935 (935) workers, making up nearly 58.84% of the Laka Village total population. Out of these, around 448 (448) are male workers, and about 487 (487) are female workers.

Laka - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.73 k (1,730) 8.86%
2025 1.74 k (1,739) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 1.75 k (1,745) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 1.75 k (1,751) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 1.76 k (1,757) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 1.76 k (1,762) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 1.77 k (1,768) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 1.77 k (1,772) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 1.78 k (1,775) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 1.78 k (1,777) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 1.78 k (1,780) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 1.78 k (1,783) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 1.79 k (1,785) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Laka Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.79 k (1,785), with a male population of 859 (859) and a female population of 928 (928). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Laka Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Laka Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Sarberia 1,599
2 Jharnakocha 208
3 Babuijor 574
4 Taldih Als.Nabudih Maisadabar 1,137
5 Fuljhor 999
6 Bhalukdih 332
7 Hatnadih 420
8 Sasangdih 614
9 Damrabad 251
10 Jiling 2,881

Laka Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Laka is 1.59 k (1,589).

The estimated population of Laka in 2024 is approximately 1.73 k (1,730).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Laka is 74 (4.66%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 225 (14.16%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Laka is 61.31%, with male literacy at 76.28% and female literacy at 47.05%.

The sex ratio in Laka is 1051 females for every 1000 males.

Laka population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.