Laxmantunda - Dumri, Giridih
Laxmantunda is a village situated in the Dumri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumri and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Laxamantunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laxmantunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laxmantunda is 352686. The village covers a total geographical area of 391 hectares and falls under the 825167 pincode.
Laxmantunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Laxmantunda
According to the 2011 Census, Laxmantunda village had a total population of 6,523 people, including 3,368 males and 3,155 females, living in 1,011 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.36%, with male literacy at 83.70% and female literacy at 47.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
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 | 6,523 | 3,368 | 3,155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,255 | 638 | 617 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,496 | 2,285 | 1,211 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,027 | 1,083 | 1,944 |
Nearby Villages of Laxmantunda
Laxmantunda 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 Laxmantunda
Laxmantunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Laxmantunda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Giridih to Laxmantunda is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laxmantunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laxmantunda 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Laxmantunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laxmantunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Laxmantunda
Where is Laxmantunda located?
Laxmantunda village is located in Dumri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Laxmantunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Laxmantunda is Laxamantunda.
What is the pincode of Laxmantunda?
The pincode of Laxmantunda is 825167.
What is the population of Laxmantunda?
Laxmantunda had a total population of 6,523, including 3,368 males and 3,155 females.
How many households are there in Laxmantunda?
Laxmantunda had 1,011 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laxmantunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laxmantunda was 66.36%. Male literacy was 83.70% and female literacy was 47.71%.