Lai
Lai is a village located in Garu subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Garu (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Latehar. As per 2009 stats, Chorha is the gram panchayat of Lai village.
Here you can discover what makes Lai unique in its vibrant Garu-Latehar region. You’ll see Lai’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 Lai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lai is 367133. The village spans a total geographical area of 265 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Garu is nearest town to Lai village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Lai 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 Lai
Population of Lai
According to the 2011 Census, Lai has a total population of about 399, with approximately 204 males and 195 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 98 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 399. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.08%, with male literacy at about 43.63% and female literacy near 22.05%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 399 | 204 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 48 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 399 | 204 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 89 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 115 | 152 |
Connectivity of Lai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lai. As per the 2011 stats, Lai 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lai
Knowing the nearby villages of Lai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lai
- Where is Lai located?
- Lai village is situated in Garu Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lai is Chorha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lai?
- The pincode of Lai is 822126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lai is 399, with 204 males and 195 females.
- How many households are there in Lai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lai village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lai is 33.08%. The male literacy rate is 43.63%, while the female literacy rate is 22.05%.