Jammu and Kashmir · Jammu · Akhnoor
Laham
Population
- Population
- 859India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 85.48%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 93.12%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 78.61%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 14.51 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1065 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 821 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 14.20%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 23.17%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 0.00%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.77India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 18.39%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 3.84%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 74.68%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 81.61%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Laham in context
With 859 people at the 2011 Census, Laham was the 311th most populous of its district's 852 villages, below the district average of 898.
Literacy stood at 85.48%, 7.2 points above the district's rural average of 78.24%.
The sex ratio was 1065 women per 1,000 men (160 above the district's rural figure of 905) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 821, 102 below the rural national 923.
18.4% of the population were recorded as workers, 12.6 points below the district's rural rate.