Lakrabinda - Ranishwar, Dumka
Lakrabinda is a village situated in the Ranishwar subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 49 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranishwar and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Gobindpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakrabinda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakrabinda is 371251. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.01 hectares and falls under the 814148 pincode. Siuri is the nearest town.
Lakrabinda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakrabinda
According to the 2011 Census, Lakrabinda village had a total population of 178 people, including 88 males and 90 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.69%, with male literacy at 49.33% and female literacy at 19.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 177.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 178 | 88 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 88 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 37 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 51 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Lakrabinda
Lakrabinda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Adekha | North | 1.27 km |
| Bagjobra | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Kanmora | South | 1.44 km |
| Gobindpur Chhit | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Makarkonda | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Mahulpur | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Babuganj | North | 2.30 km |
| Dumra | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Kalaibari | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Gobindpur | East | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakrabinda
Public transport in the Lakrabinda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kachujor, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Lakrabinda is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakrabinda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakrabinda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lakrabinda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakrabinda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lakrabinda
Where is Lakrabinda located?
Lakrabinda village is located in Ranishwar Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakrabinda?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakrabinda is Gobindpur.
What is the pincode of Lakrabinda?
The pincode of Lakrabinda is 814148.
What is the population of Lakrabinda?
Lakrabinda had a total population of 178, including 88 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Lakrabinda?
Lakrabinda had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakrabinda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakrabinda was 34.69%. Male literacy was 49.33% and female literacy was 19.44%.