Lakhoriya - Sarwan, Deoghar
Lakhoriya is a village situated in the Sarwan subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarwan and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Lakhoriya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhoriya is 353931. The village covers a total geographical area of 156 hectares and falls under the 815353 pincode.
Lakhoriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhoriya
As per Census 2011, Lakhoriya village has a total population of 1,434 people, consisting of 748 males and 686 females. The village has 260 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 892 literate and 542 illiterate residents. Additionally, 405 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhoriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,434 | 748 | 686 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 105 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 204 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 892 | 533 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 215 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhoriya
Lakhoriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koyadih | North-West | 0.78 km |
| Durgapur | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Auwal Teliyadih | North | 1.07 km |
| Koryridih | South | 1.08 km |
| Baghdih | East | 1.15 km |
| Bhagan | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Ghurniya Malniya | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Gondalbari | East | 1.90 km |
| Satsimar | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Danga | South-West | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhoriya
Lakhoriya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghormara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | 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 Lakhoriya is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhoriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhoriya 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lakhoriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhoriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lakhoriya
Where is Lakhoriya located?
Lakhoriya village is located in Sarwan Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhoriya?
Lakhoriya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakhoriya?
The pincode of Lakhoriya is 815353.
What is the population of Lakhoriya?
Lakhoriya has a total population of 1,434, including 748 males and 686 females.
How many households are there in Lakhoriya?
There are 260 households in Lakhoriya.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhoriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhoriya is 62.20%. Male literacy is 71.26% and female literacy is 52.33%.