Lakhari - Giridih
Lakhari is a village situated in the Giridih subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Giridih, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhari is 352061. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 815316 pincode.
Lakhari is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Lakhari
As per Census 2011, Lakhari village has a total population of 413 people, consisting of 224 males and 189 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 95 literate and 318 illiterate residents. Additionally, 377 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 413 | 224 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 377 | 204 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 63 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 161 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhari
Lakhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishunpur | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Bakshidih | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Dandiadih | North | 1.23 km |
| Boro | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Pasrabahiar | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Bhandaridih | East | 1.57 km |
| Jaridih Pachamba | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Harichak | North | 2.13 km |
| Jogitanr | South | 2.20 km |
| Andudih | North-West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhari
The nearest railway station is Giridih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Lakhari is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Lakhari
Where is Lakhari located?
Lakhari village is located in Giridih Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the pincode of Lakhari?
The pincode of Lakhari is 815316.
What is the population of Lakhari?
Lakhari has a total population of 413, including 224 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Lakhari?
There are 71 households in Lakhari.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhari is 23.00%. Male literacy is 28.13% and female literacy is 16.93%.