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About Lakhodih Village

Lakhodih is a small village in Saraikela tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 226, made up of 111 males and 115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakhodih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhodih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Saraikela
Pincode 833220
Area (hectares) 42.44 hectares
Population 226
Male Population 111
Female Population 115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Lakhodih compares

By the 2011 count Lakhodih is the 117th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 435 residents. Its 42.44 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Lakhodih

The census records public bus service for Lakhodih as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lakhodih from other places

Lakhodih lies about 9.5 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Mahali Marup, about 4.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Lakhodih
Nearest railway station Mahali Marup 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Saraikela 6.3 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 9.5 km
Nearest town Gobindpur 20 km

Villages closest to Lakhodih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saraikela tehsil.

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.

Common questions about Lakhodih

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhodih village had a population of 226. That makes it the 117th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 435 residents.

Lakhodih village has 111 males and 115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhodih has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Lakhodih is 833220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakhodih covers 42.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lakhodih falls under Saraikela tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lakhodih is Mahali Marup, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lakhodih.

Lakhodih is about 9.5 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhodih is in Saraikela tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Mahali Marup is about 4.3 km away. Saraikela is about 6.3 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hatia (under 2 km), Ghoralang (under 2 km) and Kendua (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Lakhodih today is likely to be higher.

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