# Lakhansai Village, Potka, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Potka, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Lakhansai

Lakhansai is a village in Potka sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **831002**. The 2011 Census counted **598 people in 122 households**, the 115th largest of 283 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 598people (2011)
- 122households
- 57.8%literacy
- 831002PIN code

## Lakhansai PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code831002
- Gram panchayatPoradiha
- Community development blockPotka
- Census village code363759

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

## How far is Lakhansai from nearby towns?

- Potka (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)31 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)31 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 Lakhansai?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Lakhansai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hesal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 8 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 Lakhansai known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 49% of the 138 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Lakhansai

Of every 100 households in Lakhansai in 2011, 99 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lakhansai · ■ Potka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**83%

Use banking services ****32%**

**34%

Television ****37%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Lakhansai?

■ Lakhansai · ■ Potka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.8%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1091**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1211**

**949

Working population ****29.8%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 45.1% for women. 60% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 174 (98%)

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 Potka

- Porsa608 people
- Chatro602 people
- Barasai Alias Rangamatiya598 people
- Kharband598 people
- Digarsai592 people
- Bara Tilaijhor586 people
- Gomeyasai586 people
- Nachsai579 people

[All 291 villages in Potka](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/potka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lakhansai?831002
- How far is Lakhansai from Jamshedpur?31 km by road
- What is the population of Lakhansai?598 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lakhansai in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Potka sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Lakhansai?57.8% (Census 2011)