# Lagma Village, Dharhara, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/dharhara/lagma-242916/

Village · Dharhara, Munger 

# Lagma

Lagma is a village in Dharhara sub-district of Munger district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,982 people in 347 households**, the 23rd largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 1,982people (2011)
- 347households
- 76.7%literacy
- 805females per 1,000 males

## Lagma PIN code and other codes

Lagma falls in Dharhara sub-district, Munger district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatShivkund
- Community development blockDharhara
- Census village code242916

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Lagma from nearby towns?

- Dharhara (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Munger (district HQ)14 km by road
- Jamalpur (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Lagma?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Lagma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mangarh
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dasrathpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lagma known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 50 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Lagma

Of every 100 households in Lagma in 2011, 10 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lagma · ■ Dharhara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**78%

Tap water ****4%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**92%

Use banking services ****86%**

**59%

Television ****15%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**40%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Lagma?

■ Lagma · ■ Dharhara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****805**

**869

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**914

Working population ****34.7%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 63.7% for women. 41% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (19%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 87 (13%) · **■** Marginal 461 (67%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dharhara

- Inglish2,414 people
- Adalpur2,366 people
- Mahganwan2,190 people
- Bhalar2,062 people
- Paharpur1,733 people
- Bhikhakita1,604 people
- Azamganj1,493 people
- Husenpur1,401 people

[All 186 villages in Dharhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/dharhara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lagma from Munger?14 km by road
- What is the population of Lagma?1,982 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lagma in?Munger district (Dharhara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Lagma?76.7% (Census 2011)