# Lukwa Village, Chandwa, Latehar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Chandwa, Latehar 

# Lukwa

Lukwa is a village in Chandwa sub-district of Latehar district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822126**. The 2011 Census counted **1,528 people in 287 households**, the 19th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 1,528people (2011)
- 287households
- 48.9%literacy
- 822126PIN code

## Lukwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lukwa is 822126.** Lukwa falls in Chandwa sub-district, Latehar district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822126
- Gram panchayatCandwa
- Community development blockChandwa
- Census village code367566

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

## How far is Lukwa from nearby towns?

- Latehar (district HQ)18 km by road
- Latehar (nearest town)18 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 Lukwa?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Lukwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ranchi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ranchi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Lukwa known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 38% of the 959 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Lukwa

Of every 100 households in Lukwa in 2011, 99 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lukwa · ■ Chandwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**5%

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

**0%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****14%**

**31%

Television ****3%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Lukwa?

■ Lukwa · ■ Chandwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.9%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**970

Working population ****47.4%**

**46.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.1% for men and 38.4% for women. 49% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 180 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 166 (23%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 34 (5%) · **■** Marginal 343 (47%)

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 Chandwa

- Chiro1,710 people
- Rampur1,709 people
- Boda1,656 people
- Kita1,643 people
- Sos1,516 people
- Dhoti1,467 people
- Bhusar1,375 people
- Barwatoli1,346 people

[All 83 villages in Chandwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/latehar/chandwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lukwa?822126
- How far is Lukwa from Latehar?18 km by road
- What is the population of Lukwa?1,528 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lukwa in?Latehar district (Chandwa sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Lukwa?48.9% (Census 2011)
