Lengura
Lengura is a village located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanwar (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Kendua is the gram panchayat of Lengura village.
Here you can discover what makes Lengura unique in its vibrant Dhanwar-Giridih region. You’ll see Lengura’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 Lengura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lengura is 351147. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825412. Dhanwar is nearest town to Lengura village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Lengura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lengura
Population of Lengura
According to the 2011 Census, Lengura has a total population of about 689, with approximately 375 males and 314 females. The sex ratio is around 837 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 124 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 317 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.90%, with male literacy at about 60.80% and female literacy near 32.48%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lengura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 689 | 375 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 72 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 172 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 330 | 228 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 147 | 212 |
Connectivity of Lengura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lengura. As per the 2011 stats, Lengura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lengura
Knowing the nearby villages of Lengura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lengura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lengura
- Where is Lengura located?
- Lengura village is situated in Dhanwar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lengura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lengura is Kendua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lengura?
- The pincode of Lengura is 825412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lengura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lengura is 689, with 375 males and 314 females.
- How many households are there in Lengura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lengura village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lengura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lengura is 47.90%. The male literacy rate is 60.80%, while the female literacy rate is 32.48%.