Lurkajhar

Lurkajhar is a village located in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Dondiluhara (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Pingal is the gram panchayat of Lurkajhar village.

Lurkajhar has its own place in the vibrant Durg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Lurkajhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lurkajhar is 443119. The village spans a total geographical area of 185.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491771. Daundi Lohara is nearest town to Lurkajhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Lurkajhar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dondi lahara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Lurkajhar

Below is a concise population overview of Lurkajhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 265 132 133
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 38 20 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 254 125 129
Literate Population 204 109 95
Illiterate Population 61 23 38

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lurkajhar village:

  • The total population of Lurkajhar village is around 265, including approximately 132 males and 133 females, with a sex ratio of 1007 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 38 children aged 0–6 years in Lurkajhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lurkajhar village has 254 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Lurkajhar village is about 76.98%, with male literacy at 82.58% and female literacy at 71.43%.
  • There are around 37 households in Lurkajhar village.

Connectivity of Lurkajhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lurkajhar. As per the 2011 stats, Lurkajhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Lurkajhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Lurkajhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lurkajhar.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lurkajhar

Where is Lurkajhar located?
Lurkajhar village is situated in Dondi Luhara Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lurkajhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Lurkajhar is Pingal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lurkajhar?
The pincode of Lurkajhar is 491771, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lurkajhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lurkajhar is 265, with 132 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Lurkajhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lurkajhar village has a total of 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lurkajhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lurkajhar is 76.98%. The male literacy rate is 82.58%, while the female literacy rate is 71.43%.