# Lagan Village, Jama, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Jama, Dumka 

# Lagan

Lagan is a village in Jama sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814146**. The 2011 Census counted **560 people in 115 households**, the 85th largest of 311 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%.

- 560people (2011)
- 115households
- 69.7%literacy
- 814146PIN code

## Lagan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lagan is 814146.** Lagan falls in Jama sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814146
- Gram panchayatSarsabad
- Community development blockJama
- Census village code371844

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

## How far is Lagan from nearby towns?

- Jama (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)11 km by road
- Dumka (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 Lagan?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Lagan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Lagan known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 22% of the 131 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Lagan

Of every 100 households in Lagan in 2011, 4 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lagan · ■ Jama rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****3%**

**45%

Television ****13%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Lagan?

■ Lagan · ■ Jama rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**61.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182**

**981

Working population ****44.3%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 59.7% for women. 58% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (35%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 27 (11%) · **■** Marginal 123 (50%)

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 Jama

- Noni578 people
- Uparbahal575 people
- Daldali574 people
- Lodhna572 people
- Udalkhap560 people
- Chatra559 people
- Kadarjoria557 people
- Nakti550 people

[All 320 villages in Jama](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/jama/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lagan?814146
- How far is Lagan from Dumka?11 km by road
- What is the population of Lagan?560 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lagan in?Dumka district (Jama sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Lagan?69.7% (Census 2011)