Lebar - Chhatarpur, Palamu
Lebar is a village situated in the Chhatarpur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhatarpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Naudiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lebar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lebar is 365509. The village covers a total geographical area of 343 hectares and falls under the 822113 pincode.
Lebar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lebar
According to the 2011 Census, Lebar village had a total population of 702 people, including 367 males and 335 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.78%, with male literacy at 59.09% and female literacy at 43.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 217, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 114.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 702 | 367 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 115 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 49 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 182 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 185 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Lebar
Lebar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rehra | East | 1.72 km |
| Tuktuka Alias Kartuka | South | 1.87 km |
| Belwanr | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Nawdiha | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Gurdi | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Shildag | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Akabasa | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Lohrai | East | 3.17 km |
| Pakha | North | 3.20 km |
| Karma Kalan | East | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lebar
Lebar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Japla, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 135.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Lebar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lebar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lebar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lebar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lebar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lebar
Where is Lebar located?
Lebar village is located in Chhatarpur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lebar?
The Gram Panchayat of Lebar is Naudiha.
What is the pincode of Lebar?
The pincode of Lebar is 822113.
What is the population of Lebar?
Lebar had a total population of 702, including 367 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Lebar?
Lebar had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lebar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lebar was 51.78%. Male literacy was 59.09% and female literacy was 43.82%.