Lagura

Lagura is a village located in Bandgaon subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bandgaon (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Sawania is the gram panchayat of Lagura village.

Here you can discover what makes Lagura unique in its vibrant Bandgaon-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Lagura’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 Lagura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lagura is 377166. The village spans a total geographical area of 218.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835216. Chakhardharpur is nearest town to Lagura village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Lagura 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 Chakradharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Lagura

Population of Lagura

According to the 2011 Census, Lagura has a total population of about 402, with approximately 201 males and 201 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 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 394. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.29%, with male literacy at about 55.22% and female literacy near 27.36%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lagura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Lagura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lagura. As per the 2011 stats, Lagura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Lagura

Knowing the nearby villages of Lagura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lagura.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lagura