Lorighaghar
Lorighaghar is a village located in Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Jarmunde (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Jhanakpur is the gram panchayat of Lorighaghar village.
Here you can discover what makes Lorighaghar unique in its vibrant Jarmundi-Dumka region. You’ll see Lorighaghar’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 Lorighaghar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lorighaghar is 370091. The village spans a total geographical area of 115.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814141. Jarmundi is nearest town to Lorighaghar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lorighaghar
Population of Lorighaghar
According to the 2011 Census, Lorighaghar has a total population of about 522, with approximately 284 males and 238 females. The sex ratio is around 838 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 202 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.15%, with male literacy at about 73.24% and female literacy near 44.54%. There are around 99 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lorighaghar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 522 | 284 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 107 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 314 | 208 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 76 | 132 |
Connectivity of Lorighaghar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lorighaghar. As per the 2011 stats, Lorighaghar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lorighaghar
Knowing the nearby villages of Lorighaghar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lorighaghar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lorighaghar
- Where is Lorighaghar located?
- Lorighaghar village is situated in Jarmundi Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lorighaghar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lorighaghar is Jhanakpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lorighaghar?
- The pincode of Lorighaghar is 814141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lorighaghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lorighaghar is 522, with 284 males and 238 females.
- How many households are there in Lorighaghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lorighaghar village has a total of 99 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lorighaghar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lorighaghar is 60.15%. The male literacy rate is 73.24%, while the female literacy rate is 44.54%.