Lidik - Pratappur, Chatra
Lidik is a village situated in the Pratappur subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pratappur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Yogiyara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lidik village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lidik is 348461. The village covers a total geographical area of 492 hectares and falls under the 825404 pincode.
Lidik village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lidik
According to the 2011 Census, Lidik village had a total population of 665 people, including 344 males and 321 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.33%, with male literacy at 66.55% and female literacy at 45.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 342.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 665 | 344 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 342 | 178 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 189 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 155 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Lidik
Lidik is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangpur | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Jogiara | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Jojokhap | East | 1.83 km |
| Bara | North | 2.04 km |
| Genrey | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Kundi | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Kasmar | West | 2.49 km |
| Lonhri | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Balwadohar | West | 2.80 km |
| Malhan | North | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lidik
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Lidik. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Lidik is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lidik
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lidik village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lidik
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lidik village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lidik
Where is Lidik located?
Lidik village is located in Pratappur Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lidik?
The Gram Panchayat of Lidik is Yogiyara.
What is the pincode of Lidik?
The pincode of Lidik is 825404.
What is the population of Lidik?
Lidik had a total population of 665, including 344 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Lidik?
Lidik had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lidik?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lidik was 56.33%. Male literacy was 66.55% and female literacy was 45.21%.