Lakshmiposi - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Lakshmiposi is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Rajnagar and around 9 km from Sarikela-kharswana. Dumardiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakshmiposi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakshmiposi is 379529. The village covers a total geographical area of 165 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
Lakshmiposi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakshmiposi
According to the 2011 Census, Lakshmiposi village had a total population of 760 people, including 401 males and 359 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.01%, with male literacy at 77.51% and female literacy at 49.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 157.
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 | 760 | 401 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 63 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 81 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 262 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 139 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Lakshmiposi
Lakshmiposi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muhuldiha | West | 0.97 km |
| Bara Dholadih | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Bara Paharpur | South | 1.61 km |
| Asua | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Sanjar | East | 1.85 km |
| Ranigunj | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Jogitopa | South | 2.20 km |
| Chota Dholadih | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Madanasai | South | 2.70 km |
| Saragchira | East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakshmiposi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Lakshmiposi. The nearest railway station is Birbans, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.9 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 Sarikela-kharswana to Lakshmiposi is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakshmiposi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakshmiposi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lakshmiposi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakshmiposi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lakshmiposi
Where is Lakshmiposi located?
Lakshmiposi village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakshmiposi?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakshmiposi is Dumardiha.
What is the pincode of Lakshmiposi?
The pincode of Lakshmiposi is 831013.
What is the population of Lakshmiposi?
Lakshmiposi had a total population of 760, including 401 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Lakshmiposi?
Lakshmiposi had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakshmiposi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakshmiposi was 64.01%. Male literacy was 77.51% and female literacy was 49.52%.