Lakhibad Village - Palojori, Deoghar
Lakhibad is a village situated in the Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Bandhdih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhibad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhibad is 355371. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.53 hectares and falls under the 814146 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Lakhibad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhibad
As per Census 2011, Lakhibad village has a total population of 900 people, consisting of 461 males and 439 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 478 literate and 422 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 192 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhibad are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 900 | 461 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 99 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 192 | 103 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 296 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 165 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhibad
Lakhibad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khuriam | South | 0.92 km |
| Kolidih | North | 1.26 km |
| Paradal | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Bamandiha | West | 1.89 km |
| Jorasimul | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Makarandha | North | 2.25 km |
| Saldahi | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Siulibona | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Chunkudar | West | 2.39 km |
| Rakh | South-West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhibad
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Lakhibad. The nearest railway station is Chittaranjan, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Lakhibad is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhibad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhibad 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 Lakhibad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhibad 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Lakhibad
Where is Lakhibad located?
Lakhibad village is located in Palojori Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhibad?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhibad is Bandhdih.
What is the pincode of Lakhibad?
The pincode of Lakhibad is 814146.
What is the population of Lakhibad?
Lakhibad has a total population of 900, including 461 males and 439 females.
How many households are there in Lakhibad?
There are 135 households in Lakhibad.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhibad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhibad is 53.11%. Male literacy is 64.21% and female literacy is 41.46%.