Lekro - Patamda, East Singhbum
Lekro is a village situated in the Patamda subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Patmada and around 30 km from Jamshedpur. Deeghi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lekro village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lekro is 363214. The village covers a total geographical area of 210 hectares and falls under the 832105 pincode. Jamseadpur is the nearest town.
Lekro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Lekro
According to the 2011 Census, Lekro village had a total population of 428 people, including 206 males and 222 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 1,078 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.39%, with male literacy at 74.58% and female literacy at 48.63%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 423.
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 | 428 | 206 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 29 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 423 | 204 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 132 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 74 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Lekro
Lekro 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 Lekro
Lekro is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Lekro is about 30 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 Lekro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lekro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lekro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lekro 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 Lekro
Where is Lekro located?
Lekro village is located in Patamda Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lekro?
The Gram Panchayat of Lekro is Deeghi.
What is the pincode of Lekro?
The pincode of Lekro is 832105.
What is the population of Lekro?
Lekro had a total population of 428, including 206 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Lekro?
Lekro had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lekro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lekro was 61.39%. Male literacy was 74.58% and female literacy was 48.63%.