Lakartanga - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Lakartanga is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. Jamjori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakartanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakartanga is 373124. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode.
Lakartanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakartanga
According to the 2011 Census, Lakartanga village had a total population of 479 people, including 247 males and 232 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.73%, with male literacy at 78.92% and female literacy at 58.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 293.
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 | 479 | 247 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 293 | 148 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 161 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 86 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Lakartanga
Lakartanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Digalgram | South-West | 0.87 km |
| Belborai | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Asanberia | East | 1.41 km |
| Keota | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Dhakodih | South | 1.78 km |
| Talpokharia | West | 1.84 km |
| Arain | West | 1.92 km |
| Radhamath | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Jordiha | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Batalkundi | North-East | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakartanga
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Lakartanga. The nearest railway station is Jamtara, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Lakartanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakartanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lakartanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakartanga 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lakartanga
Where is Lakartanga located?
Lakartanga village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakartanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakartanga is Jamjori.
What is the pincode of Lakartanga?
The pincode of Lakartanga is 814166.
What is the population of Lakartanga?
Lakartanga had a total population of 479, including 247 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Lakartanga?
Lakartanga had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakartanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakartanga was 68.73%. Male literacy was 78.92% and female literacy was 58.29%.