Lalta Kunri - Shikaripara, Dumka

Lalta Kunri is a village situated in the Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikaripara and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Maluti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalta Kunri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalta Kunri is 371042. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.09 hectares and falls under the 816118 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.

Lalta Kunri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Lalta Kunri

As per Census 2011, Lalta Kunri village has a total population of 214 people, consisting of 114 males and 100 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 135 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 199 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lalta Kunri are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population214114100
Child Population (0–6 yrs)332013
Scheduled Tribes (ST)19910891
Literate Population1358253
Illiterate Population793247

Nearby Villages of Lalta Kunri

Lalta Kunri 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 Lalta Kunri

Lalta Kunri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lalta Kunri.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Lalta Kunri is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lalta Kunri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalta Kunri village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Lalta Kunri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalta Kunri village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Lalta Kunri

Where is Lalta Kunri located?

Lalta Kunri village is located in Shikaripara Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Lalta Kunri?

The Gram Panchayat of Lalta Kunri is Maluti.

What is the pincode of Lalta Kunri?

The pincode of Lalta Kunri is 816118.

What is the population of Lalta Kunri?

Lalta Kunri has a total population of 214, including 114 males and 100 females.

How many households are there in Lalta Kunri?

There are 43 households in Lalta Kunri.

What is the literacy rate in Lalta Kunri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalta Kunri is 63.08%. Male literacy is 71.93% and female literacy is 53.00%.