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.

Here you can discover what makes Lurkajhar unique in its vibrant Dondi Luhara-Durg region. You’ll see Lurkajhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

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.

Google Map of Lurkajhar

Population of Lurkajhar

According to the 2011 Census, Lurkajhar has a total population of about 265, with approximately 132 males and 133 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 254. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.98%, with male literacy at about 82.58% and female literacy near 71.43%. There are around 37 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lurkajhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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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