Leruakend
Leruakend is a village located in Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Leruakend (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Gandrakpur is the gram panchayat of Leruakend village.
Here you can discover what makes Leruakend unique in its vibrant Shikaripara-Dumka region. You’ll see Leruakend’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 Leruakend
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Leruakend is 370820. The village spans a total geographical area of 146 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814119. Dumka is nearest town to Leruakend village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Leruakend
According to the 2011 Census, Leruakend has a total population of about 205, with approximately 103 males and 102 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.27%, with male literacy at about 68.93% and female literacy near 29.41%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Leruakend's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 205 | 103 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 71 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 32 | 72 |
Connectivity of Leruakend
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Leruakend. As per the 2011 stats, Leruakend 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 Leruakend
Knowing the nearby villages of Leruakend helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Leruakend.
Frequently Asked Questions about Leruakend
- Where is Leruakend located?
- Leruakend village is situated in Shikaripara Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Leruakend?
- The Gram Panchayat of Leruakend is Gandrakpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Leruakend?
- The pincode of Leruakend is 814119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Leruakend as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Leruakend is 205, with 103 males and 102 females.
- How many households are there in Leruakend as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Leruakend village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Leruakend as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Leruakend is 49.27%. The male literacy rate is 68.93%, while the female literacy rate is 29.41%.