Lalgara - Tarhasi, Palamu
Lalgara is a village situated in the Tarhasi subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarhasi and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Daltonganj. Pathak Pagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalgara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalgara is 366183. The village covers a total geographical area of 384 hectares and falls under the 822118 pincode.
Lalgara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lalgara
According to the 2011 Census, Lalgara village had a total population of 1,404 people, including 713 males and 691 females, living in 268 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.28%, with male literacy at 74.78% and female literacy at 45.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 426, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 136.
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 | 1,404 | 713 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 138 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 230 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 73 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 677 | 430 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 727 | 283 | 444 |
Nearby Villages of Lalgara
Lalgara 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 Lalgara
Lalgara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Daltonganj to Lalgara is about 37 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 Lalgara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalgara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lalgara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalgara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lalgara
Where is Lalgara located?
Lalgara village is located in Tarhasi Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalgara?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalgara is Pathak Pagar.
What is the pincode of Lalgara?
The pincode of Lalgara is 822118.
What is the population of Lalgara?
Lalgara had a total population of 1,404, including 713 males and 691 females.
How many households are there in Lalgara?
Lalgara had 268 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalgara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalgara was 60.28%. Male literacy was 74.78% and female literacy was 45.07%.