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.
Lokbad has its own place in the vibrant Dhanbad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Lokbad
Below is a concise population overview of Lokbad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lokbad village:
- The total population of Lokbad village is around 3,016, including approximately 1,555 males and 1,461 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 540 children aged 0–6 years in Lokbad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Lokbad village has 263 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 275 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Lokbad village is about 57.23%, with male literacy at 67.07% and female literacy at 46.75%.
- There are around 558 households in Lokbad village.
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%.