Lapaibera - Chandil, Saraikela Kharsawan
Lapaibera is a village situated in the Chandil subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from Chandil and around 67 km from Seraikela - Kharsawan. Matkamdih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lapaibera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lapaibera is 378796. The village covers a total geographical area of 804 hectares and falls under the 832401 pincode.
Lapaibera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lapaibera
According to the 2011 Census, Lapaibera village had a total population of 512 people, including 237 males and 275 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 1,160 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.13%, with male literacy at 69.74% and female literacy at 47.98%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 439.
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 | 512 | 237 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 42 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 439 | 206 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 136 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 101 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Lapaibera
Lapaibera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatnada | South | 2.12 km |
| Gutiuli | East | 2.56 km |
| Rangamatia | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Barsira | West | 3.33 km |
| Matkamdih | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Hesakocha | North | 4.04 km |
| Kadlakocha | East | 4.04 km |
| Raidih | North-East | 4.95 km |
| Nowabera | South-West | 5.10 km |
| Dhobaotama | East | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lapaibera
Lapaibera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sini Jn, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela - Kharsawan to Lapaibera is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lapaibera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lapaibera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lapaibera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lapaibera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lapaibera
Where is Lapaibera located?
Lapaibera village is located in Chandil Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lapaibera?
The Gram Panchayat of Lapaibera is Matkamdih.
What is the pincode of Lapaibera?
The pincode of Lapaibera is 832401.
What is the population of Lapaibera?
Lapaibera had a total population of 512, including 237 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Lapaibera?
Lapaibera had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lapaibera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lapaibera was 58.13%. Male literacy was 69.74% and female literacy was 47.98%.