Laujora - Boram, East Singhbum
Laujora is a village situated in the Boram subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from Boram and around 38 km from Jamshedpur. Bhula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laujora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laujora is 363355. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.07 hectares and falls under the 832112 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
Laujora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Laujora
According to the 2011 Census, Laujora village had a total population of 1,012 people, including 517 males and 495 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.17%, with male literacy at 73.00% and female literacy at 39.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 198.
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 | 1,012 | 517 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 80 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 101 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 319 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 198 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Laujora
Laujora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandrujana | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Bankada | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Chamidih | North | 1.55 km |
| Bhula | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Damodarpur | East | 2.30 km |
| Chhota Bangurda | North | 3.19 km |
| Dundu | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Bhuni | North | 3.40 km |
| Kadamjora | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Pawanpur | East | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laujora
Laujora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Biramdih, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Laujora is about 38 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 Laujora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laujora 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Laujora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laujora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Laujora
Where is Laujora located?
Laujora village is located in Boram Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laujora?
The Gram Panchayat of Laujora is Bhula.
What is the pincode of Laujora?
The pincode of Laujora is 832112.
What is the population of Laujora?
Laujora had a total population of 1,012, including 517 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Laujora?
Laujora had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laujora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laujora was 56.17%. Male literacy was 73.00% and female literacy was 39.07%.