Lokbad
Lokbad is a village located in Topchanchi subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Topchanchi (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Lokbad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lokbad unique in its vibrant Topchanchi-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Lokbad’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 Lokbad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lokbad is 361387. The village spans a total geographical area of 288.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 828402. Dhanbad is nearest town to Lokbad village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lokbad
Population of Lokbad
According to the 2011 Census, Lokbad has a total population of about 3,016, with approximately 1,555 males and 1,461 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 540 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 263 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 275. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.23%, with male literacy at about 67.07% and female literacy near 46.75%. There are around 558 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lokbad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,016 | 1,555 | 1,461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 540 | 279 | 261 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 130 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 153 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 1,726 | 1,043 | 683 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,290 | 512 | 778 |
Connectivity of Lokbad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lokbad. As per the 2011 stats, Lokbad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lokbad
Knowing the nearby villages of Lokbad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lokbad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lokbad
- Where is Lokbad located?
- Lokbad village is situated in Topchanchi Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lokbad?
- Lokbad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lokbad?
- The pincode of Lokbad is 828402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lokbad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lokbad is 3,016, with 1,555 males and 1,461 females.
- How many households are there in Lokbad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lokbad village has a total of 558 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lokbad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lokbad is 57.23%. The male literacy rate is 67.07%, while the female literacy rate is 46.75%.