Lukumkhar
Lukumkhar is a village located in Barwadih subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Barwadih (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Latehar. As per 2009 stats, Ker is the gram panchayat of Lukumkhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Lukumkhar unique in its vibrant Barwadih-Latehar region. You’ll see Lukumkhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lukumkhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lukumkhar is 366987. The village spans a total geographical area of 260.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Daltonganj is nearest town to Lukumkhar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Lukumkhar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lukumkhar
Population of Lukumkhar
According to the 2011 Census, Lukumkhar has a total population of about 508, with approximately 252 males and 256 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 157 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 324. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.60%, with male literacy at about 47.22% and female literacy near 28.13%. There are around 104 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lukumkhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 508 | 252 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 49 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 73 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 324 | 167 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 119 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 133 | 184 |
Connectivity of Lukumkhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lukumkhar. As per the 2011 stats, Lukumkhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lukumkhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Lukumkhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lukumkhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lukumkhar
- Where is Lukumkhar located?
- Lukumkhar village is situated in Barwadih Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lukumkhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lukumkhar is Ker (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lukumkhar?
- The pincode of Lukumkhar is 822126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lukumkhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lukumkhar is 508, with 252 males and 256 females.
- How many households are there in Lukumkhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lukumkhar village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lukumkhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lukumkhar is 37.60%. The male literacy rate is 47.22%, while the female literacy rate is 28.13%.