Lashkari - Tisri, Giridih
Lashkari is a village situated in the Tisri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tisri and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Kharkhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lashkari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lashkari is 350509. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 815317 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Lashkari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lashkari
According to the 2011 Census, Lashkari village had a total population of 294 people, including 152 males and 142 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.25%, with male literacy at 68.55% and female literacy at 32.76%.
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 | 294 | 152 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 85 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 67 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Lashkari
Lashkari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadi Khurd | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Baraddharan | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Palmarua | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Papilo | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Jeora | East | 2.19 km |
| Gadi | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Purnadih | North | 2.41 km |
| Satidih | West | 2.49 km |
| Nawadih | West | 2.63 km |
| Kundar | West | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lashkari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lashkari. The nearest railway station is Dasara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Lashkari is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lashkari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lashkari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lashkari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lashkari 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Lashkari
Where is Lashkari located?
Lashkari village is located in Tisri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lashkari?
The Gram Panchayat of Lashkari is Kharkhari.
What is the pincode of Lashkari?
The pincode of Lashkari is 815317.
What is the population of Lashkari?
Lashkari had a total population of 294, including 152 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Lashkari?
Lashkari had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lashkari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lashkari was 51.25%. Male literacy was 68.55% and female literacy was 32.76%.