Lakrakunda Village - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Lakrakunda is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Simaldubi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakrakunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakrakunda is 373088. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode.
Lakrakunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakrakunda
As per Census 2011, Lakrakunda village has a total population of 145 people, consisting of 78 males and 67 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 104 literate and 41 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakrakunda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 145 | 78 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 68 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 10 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Lakrakunda
Lakrakunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guludumaria | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Jalain | North | 1.19 km |
| Khamar Chak | South | 1.21 km |
| Charakmara | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Karmatanr | North | 1.41 km |
| Nilkanthapur | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Dumdumi | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Borwa | East | 2.01 km |
| Tarapatiya | West | 2.13 km |
| Saharberia | North | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakrakunda
Lakrakunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bodma, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Lakrakunda is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakrakunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakrakunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lakrakunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakrakunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lakrakunda
Where is Lakrakunda located?
Lakrakunda village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakrakunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakrakunda is Simaldubi.
What is the pincode of Lakrakunda?
The pincode of Lakrakunda is 814166.
What is the population of Lakrakunda?
Lakrakunda has a total population of 145, including 78 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Lakrakunda?
There are 39 households in Lakrakunda.
What is the literacy rate in Lakrakunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakrakunda is 71.72%. Male literacy is 87.18% and female literacy is 53.73%.