Lagurasai - Potka, East Singhbum
Lagurasai is a village situated in the Potka subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 27 km from Jamshedpur. Gangadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lagurasai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lagurasai is 363722. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 831002 pincode.
Lagurasai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lagurasai
As per Census 2011, Lagurasai village has a total population of 301 people, consisting of 150 males and 151 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 153 literate and 148 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 299 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lagurasai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 301 | 150 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 299 | 149 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 86 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 64 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Lagurasai
Lagurasai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Danisai Alias Bara Pahari | East | 0.89 km |
| Sarjamdi | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Digarmara | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Dariyasai | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Gangadi | North | 1.34 km |
| Lakhansai | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Kestrapal | East | 1.52 km |
| Chanpi | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Manglasai | South | 1.75 km |
| Gangadibera | North | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lagurasai
Lagurasai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Lagurasai is about 27 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 Lagurasai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lagurasai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lagurasai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lagurasai 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lagurasai
Where is Lagurasai located?
Lagurasai village is located in Potka Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lagurasai?
The Gram Panchayat of Lagurasai is Gangadih.
What is the pincode of Lagurasai?
The pincode of Lagurasai is 831002.
What is the population of Lagurasai?
Lagurasai has a total population of 301, including 150 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Lagurasai?
There are 64 households in Lagurasai.
What is the literacy rate in Lagurasai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lagurasai is 50.83%. Male literacy is 57.33% and female literacy is 44.37%.