Village · Tisri, Giridih
# Lerwatanr

Lerwatanr is a village in Tisri sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code 815317. The 2011 Census counted 251 people in 43 households, the 117th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.
- 251 people (2011)
- 43 households
- 44.1% literacy
- 815317 PIN code

## Lerwatanr PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Lerwatanr is 815317. Lerwatanr falls in Tisri sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 815317
- Gram panchayat Barwadih
- Community development block Tisri
- Census village code 350558

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Lerwatanr from nearby towns?
- Tisri (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ) 90 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town) 90 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Lerwatanr?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Doranda
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Giridih
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lerwatanr known for?

The main crops are rice. About 11% of the 71 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Lerwatanr

Of every 100 households in Lerwatanr in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Lerwatanr · ■ Tisri rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 21%
- Toilet within the home 0% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 96%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 7%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 21% 45%
- Television 0% 6%
- Mobile phone 9% 40%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 88% 40%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Lerwatanr?

■ Lerwatanr · ■ Tisri rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 44.1% 55.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1092 1005
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1172 949
- Working population 43.4% 46.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.3% for men and 29.9% for women. 55% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 3 (3%) · ■ Marginal 105 (96%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Tisri
- Birni 271 people
- Barki Latbhedwa 270 people
- Duba Alias Dumardiha 267 people
- Damur 265 people
- Baratanr 244 people
- Asurhaddi 229 people
- Ganjwa Paisra 219 people
- Chandli Alias Jamuani 216 people

All 212 villages in Tisri

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Lerwatanr? 815317
- How far is Lerwatanr from Giridih? 90 km by road
- What is the population of Lerwatanr? 251 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lerwatanr in? Giridih district (Tisri sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Lerwatanr? 44.1% (Census 2011)

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