About Lukwa Village

Lukwa is a mid sized village in Chandwa tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,528, made up of 780 males and 748 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 959 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lukwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lukwa village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Chandwa
Pincode	822126
Area (hectares)	959 hectares
Population	1,528
Male Population	780
Female Population	748
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lukwa compares

By the 2011 count Lukwa is the 18th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents. Its 959 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Lukwa

Lukwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lukwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kudra, Kuramubartpur, Ladhup and Latdag. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Lukwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Lukwa village had a population of 1,528. That makes it the 18th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents.

Lukwa village has 780 males and 748 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lukwa has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Lukwa is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lukwa covers 959 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lukwa falls under Chandwa tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Lukwa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lukwa.

Lukwa is in Chandwa tehsil of Latehar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.