Lokdas - Nilambazar, Sribhumi
Lokdas is a village situated in the Nilambazar subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 28 km from Karimganj. Kaliganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lokdas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lokdas is 300282. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.29 hectares and falls under the 788722 pincode.
Lokdas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karimganj South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lokdas
As per Census 2011, Lokdas village has a total population of 879 people, consisting of 443 males and 436 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 523 literate and 356 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lokdas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 879 | 443 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 101 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 523 | 284 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 159 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Lokdas
Lokdas is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lokdas
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lokdas. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lokdas.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karimganj to Lokdas is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lokdas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lokdas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lokdas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lokdas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lokdas
Where is Lokdas located?
Lokdas village is located in Nilambazar Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lokdas?
The Gram Panchayat of Lokdas is Kaliganj.
What is the pincode of Lokdas?
The pincode of Lokdas is 788722.
What is the population of Lokdas?
Lokdas has a total population of 879, including 443 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Lokdas?
There are 161 households in Lokdas.
What is the literacy rate in Lokdas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lokdas is 59.50%. Male literacy is 64.11% and female literacy is 54.82%.