Lalgarh - Markacho, Koderma
Lalgarh is a village situated in the Markacho subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 51 km from Markacho and around 40 km from Kodarma. Mahughai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalgarh is 350124. The village covers a total geographical area of 249 hectares and falls under the 825318 pincode.
Lalgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lalgarh
As per Census 2011, Lalgarh village has a total population of 1,067 people, consisting of 566 males and 501 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 487 literate and 580 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lalgarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,067 | 566 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 105 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 329 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 580 | 237 | 343 |
Nearby Villages of Lalgarh
Lalgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogidih | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Sonedih | West | 1.56 km |
| Bishunpur | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Karikhokho | West | 1.69 km |
| Bhagtiadih | West | 2.31 km |
| Geragi | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Kadodih | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Pasiadih | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Barwadih | South | 2.53 km |
| Medwapahari | East | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalgarh
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Lalgarh. The nearest railway station is Parsabad, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kodarma to Lalgarh is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lalgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalgarh 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lalgarh
Where is Lalgarh located?
Lalgarh village is located in Markacho Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalgarh is Mahughai.
What is the pincode of Lalgarh?
The pincode of Lalgarh is 825318.
What is the population of Lalgarh?
Lalgarh has a total population of 1,067, including 566 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Lalgarh?
There are 162 households in Lalgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Lalgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalgarh is 45.64%. Male literacy is 58.13% and female literacy is 31.54%.