# Lurkajhar Village, Dondi Luhara, Durg (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Dondi Luhara, Durg 

# Lurkajhar

Lurkajhar is a village in Dondi Luhara sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491771**. The 2011 Census counted **265 people in 37 households**, the 186th largest of 205 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.

- 265people (2011)
- 37households
- 89.9%literacy
- 491771PIN code

## Lurkajhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lurkajhar is 491771.** Lurkajhar falls in Dondi Luhara sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491771
- Gram panchayatPingal
- Community development blockDondiluhara
- Census village code443119

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

## How far is Lurkajhar from nearby towns?

- Dondiluhara (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)74 km by road
- Daundi Lohara (nearest town)11 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 Lurkajhar?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Lurkajhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dondiluhara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daundi Lohara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Batera
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Lurkajhar known for?

About 24% of the 186 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 Lurkajhar

Of every 100 households in Lurkajhar in 2011, 64 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lurkajhar · ■ Dondi Luhara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****94%**

**63%

Television ****22%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**19%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 Lurkajhar?

■ Lurkajhar · ■ Dondi Luhara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.9%**

**78.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**992

Working population ****55.5%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.3% for men and 82.6% for women. 51% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 74 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (48%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Dondi Luhara

- Huchche Tola311 people
- Matri306 people
- Barrapara287 people
- Rupu Tola281 people
- Jarradih251 people
- Kudari246 people
- Arjuni234 people
- Bardih197 people

[All 211 villages in Dondi Luhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dondi-luhara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lurkajhar?491771
- How far is Lurkajhar from Durg?74 km by road
- What is the population of Lurkajhar?265 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lurkajhar in?Durg district (Dondi Luhara sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Lurkajhar?89.9% (Census 2011)
