Lakartanga - Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*, Jamtara

Lakartanga is a village situated in the Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karma Tanr and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Phofnad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakartanga village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakartanga is 372537. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.35 hectares and falls under the 815351 pincode.

Lakartanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamtara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lakartanga

As per Census 2011, Lakartanga village has a total population of 46 people, consisting of 20 males and 26 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 1,300 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 21 literate and 25 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakartanga are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population462026
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1165
Literate Population21714
Illiterate Population251312

Nearby Villages of Lakartanga

Lakartanga 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 Lakartanga

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Lakartanga. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Lakartanga.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within <1 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Lakartanga is about 20 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 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Lakartanga

Where is Lakartanga located?

Lakartanga village is located in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Lakartanga?

The Gram Panchayat of Lakartanga is Phofnad.

What is the pincode of Lakartanga?

The pincode of Lakartanga is 815351.

What is the population of Lakartanga?

Lakartanga has a total population of 46, including 20 males and 26 females.

How many households are there in Lakartanga?

There are 11 households in Lakartanga.

What is the literacy rate in Lakartanga?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakartanga is 45.65%. Male literacy is 35.00% and female literacy is 53.85%.