Lawalang
Lawalang is a village located in Gumia subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Gumia (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Kunda is the gram panchayat of Lawalang village.
Here you can discover what makes Lawalang unique in its vibrant Gumia-Bokaro region. You’ll see Lawalang’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 Lawalang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lawalang is 362338. The village spans a total geographical area of 330 hectares. Gumia is nearest town to Lawalang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lawalang
Population of Lawalang
According to the 2011 Census, Lawalang has a total population of about 1,298, with approximately 657 males and 641 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 192 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 149 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 185. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.93%, with male literacy at about 64.99% and female literacy near 42.59%. There are around 264 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lawalang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,298 | 657 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 92 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 88 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 185 | 92 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 700 | 427 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 230 | 368 |
Connectivity of Lawalang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lawalang. As per the 2011 stats, Lawalang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lawalang
Knowing the nearby villages of Lawalang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lawalang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lawalang
- Where is Lawalang located?
- Lawalang village is situated in Gumia Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lawalang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lawalang is Kunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Lawalang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lawalang is 1,298, with 657 males and 641 females.
- How many households are there in Lawalang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lawalang village has a total of 264 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lawalang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lawalang is 53.93%. The male literacy rate is 64.99%, while the female literacy rate is 42.59%.