Lakhanpur

Lakhanpur is a village located in Jama subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Jama (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Chiknia is the gram panchayat of Lakhanpur village.

Lakhanpur has its own place in the vibrant Dumka 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 Lakhanpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lakhanpur is 371677. The village spans a total geographical area of 109 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Dumka is nearest town to Lakhanpur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Lakhanpur

Below is a concise population overview of Lakhanpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 680 340 340
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 146 58 88
Scheduled Castes (SC) 218 109 109
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 287 144 143
Literate Population 247 164 83
Illiterate Population 433 176 257

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lakhanpur village:

  • The total population of Lakhanpur village is around 680, including approximately 340 males and 340 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 146 children aged 0–6 years in Lakhanpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lakhanpur village has 218 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 287 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Lakhanpur village is about 36.32%, with male literacy at 48.24% and female literacy at 24.41%.
  • There are around 152 households in Lakhanpur village.

Connectivity of Lakhanpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lakhanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Lakhanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Lakhanpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Lakhanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lakhanpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lakhanpur

Where is Lakhanpur located?
Lakhanpur village is situated in Jama Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhanpur is Chiknia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lakhanpur?
The pincode of Lakhanpur is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lakhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lakhanpur is 680, with 340 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Lakhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lakhanpur village has a total of 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lakhanpur is 36.32%. The male literacy rate is 48.24%, while the female literacy rate is 24.41%.