Lakshibad - Masalia, Dumka
Lakshibad is a village situated in the Masalia subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masalia and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Dalahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakshibad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakshibad is 372155. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.03 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Lakshibad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakshibad
As per Census 2011, Lakshibad village has a total population of 337 people, consisting of 171 males and 166 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 249 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakshibad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 337 | 171 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 147 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 24 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Lakshibad
Lakshibad is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lakshibad
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Lakshibad.
| 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 Dumka to Lakshibad is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakshibad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakshibad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lakshibad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakshibad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lakshibad
Where is Lakshibad located?
Lakshibad village is located in Masalia Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakshibad?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakshibad is Dalahi.
What is the pincode of Lakshibad?
The pincode of Lakshibad is 814119.
What is the population of Lakshibad?
Lakshibad has a total population of 337, including 171 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Lakshibad?
There are 83 households in Lakshibad.
What is the literacy rate in Lakshibad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakshibad is 73.89%. Male literacy is 85.96% and female literacy is 61.45%.