Lerwa - Karon, Deoghar
Lerwa is a village situated in the Karon subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karon and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Badhanadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lerwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lerwa is 354789. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 815351 pincode.
Lerwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lerwa
As per Census 2011, Lerwa village has a total population of 30 people, consisting of 16 males and 14 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 27 literate and 3 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lerwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | - | 3 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | - | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Lerwa
Lerwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusmaha | North | 1.27 km |
| Barbad | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Barsatiya | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Baghnadih | East | 1.78 km |
| Dend | East | 1.79 km |
| Bara | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Kasaiya | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Phago | West | 2.81 km |
| Birsinghdih | West | 2.92 km |
| Chak Bahadurpur | East | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lerwa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Lerwa. The nearest railway station is Madhupur Jn, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Lerwa is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lerwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lerwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lerwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lerwa 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 Lerwa
Where is Lerwa located?
Lerwa village is located in Karon Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lerwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Lerwa is Badhanadih.
What is the pincode of Lerwa?
The pincode of Lerwa is 815351.
What is the population of Lerwa?
Lerwa has a total population of 30, including 16 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Lerwa?
There are 7 households in Lerwa.
What is the literacy rate in Lerwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lerwa is 90.00%. Male literacy is 100.00% and female literacy is 78.57%.