Lalgara - Bardiha, Garhwa
Lalgara is a village situated in the Bardiha subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. Salga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalgara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalgara is 347370. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.57 hectares and falls under the 822134 pincode.
Lalgara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Lalgara
According to the 2011 Census, Lalgara village had a total population of 1,277 people, including 651 males and 626 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.88%, with male literacy at 67.18% and female literacy at 38.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 234, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,277 | 651 | 626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 133 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 125 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 348 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 736 | 303 | 433 |
Nearby Villages of Lalgara
Lalgara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kundrahe | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Loka | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Kaua Khoh | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Sarsatia | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Babhni | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Gangtaria | South | 2.56 km |
| Lebhri | West | 2.64 km |
| Majhiganwan | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Dhelka Alias Salga | North | 2.99 km |
| Obra | South | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalgara
Lalgara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Untare Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Lalgara 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 Lalgara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalgara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lalgara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalgara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lalgara
Where is Lalgara located?
Lalgara village is located in Bardiha Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lalgara?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalgara is Salga.
What is the pincode of Lalgara?
The pincode of Lalgara is 822134.
What is the population of Lalgara?
Lalgara had a total population of 1,277, including 651 males and 626 females.
How many households are there in Lalgara?
Lalgara had 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalgara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalgara was 52.88%. Male literacy was 67.18% and female literacy was 38.22%.