# Laukeshra Village, Musabani, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Musabani, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Laukeshra

Laukeshra is a village in Musabani sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **831002**. The 2011 Census counted **477 people in 102 households**, the 35th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%.

- 477people (2011)
- 102households
- 58.7%literacy
- 831002PIN code

## Laukeshra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Laukeshra is 831002.** Laukeshra falls in Musabani sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code831002
- Gram panchayatMerhiya
- Community development blockMusabani
- Census village code363928

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

## How far is Laukeshra from nearby towns?

- Musabani (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)52 km by road
- Jugsalai (nearest town)50 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 Laukeshra?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Surda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 10 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 Laukeshra known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 31% of the 104 hectares of village land is sown, and 102 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 Laukeshra

Of every 100 households in Laukeshra in 2011, 71 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Laukeshra · ■ Musabani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****90%**

**60%

Television ****28%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**14%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****29%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Laukeshra?

■ Laukeshra · ■ Musabani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%**

**61.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1092**

**1006

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1318**

**976

Working population ****31.9%**

**41.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.9% for men and 49.1% for women. 59% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 51 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (33%) · **■** Other work 24 (16%) · **■** Marginal 27 (18%)

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 Musabani

- Bhuiyaboro748 people
- Chakuliya722 people
- Patkita666 people
- Phuljhari640 people
- Barhaniyan463 people
- Bangora410 people
- Katsakra348 people
- Bhaduya319 people

[All 43 villages in Musabani](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/musabani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Laukeshra?831002
- How far is Laukeshra from Jamshedpur?52 km by road
- What is the population of Laukeshra?477 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Laukeshra in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Musabani sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Laukeshra?58.7% (Census 2011)