Lajora

Lajora is a village located in Goilkera subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Goilkera (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Paschimisinghbhum. As per 2009 stats, Arahasa is the gram panchayat of Lajora village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lajora is 377655. The village spans a total geographical area of 282 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833103. Goilkera is nearest town to Lajora village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Lajora 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 Jaganathpur 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 Lajora

Population of Lajora

According to the 2011 Census, Lajora has a total population of about 768, with approximately 391 males and 377 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 160 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 636. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.57%, with male literacy at about 60.36% and female literacy near 30.24%. There are around 144 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lajora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Lajora

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

Nearby Villages of Lajora

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

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