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About Lamdega Village

Lamdega is a mid sized village in Jaldega tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,899, made up of 937 males and 962 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1686.15 hectares hectares.

Lamdega Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lamdega village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Tehsil Jaldega
Area (hectares) 1686.15 hectares
Population 1,899
Male Population 937
Female Population 962
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lamdega compares

By the 2011 count Lamdega is the 11th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 1686.15 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Lamdega

Lamdega is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Lamdega as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lamdega from other places

Lamdega lies about 33 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Tati, about 12 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 Lamdega
Tehsil headquarters Jaldega 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Tati 12 km
Nearest town Birmitrapur 13 km
District headquarters Simdega 33 km

Villages closest to Lamdega

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaldega 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 Lamdega

As per the Census of India 2011, Lamdega village had a population of 1,899. That makes it the 11th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Lamdega village has 937 males and 962 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lamdega has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Lamdega covers 1686.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lamdega falls under Jaldega tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lamdega is Tati, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Lamdega.

Lamdega is about 33 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lamdega is in Jaldega tehsil of Simdega district. Jaldega is about 6.6 km away. Tati is about 12 km away. Birmitrapur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhitbuna (2.2 km), Hututua (2.3 km) and Baraibera (4.2 km).

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

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