Village · Kanke, Ranchi # Lalganj Lalganj is a village in Kanke sub-district of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, PIN code 835217. The 2011 Census counted 1,931 people in 382 households, the 35th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%. - 1,931 people (2011) - 382 households - 74.6% literacy - 835217 PIN code ## Lalganj PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Lalganj is 835217. Lalganj falls in Kanke sub-district, Ranchi district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 835217 - Gram panchayat Khatanga - Community development block Kanke - Census village code 373557 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Lalganj from nearby towns? - Kanke (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Ranchi (district HQ) 20 km by road - Ranchi (nearest town) 11 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Lalganj? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Lalganj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Tatisilwai - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ranchi - ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Lalganj - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station under 5 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Lalganj known for? The main crops are rice. About 18% of the 345 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Lalganj Of every 100 households in Lalganj in 2011, 90 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Lalganj · ■ Kanke rural average - Electricity for lighting 90% 67% - Toilet within the home 36% 25% - No toilet (open defecation) 64% 74% - Tap water 3% 4% - Drinking water within premises 49% 22% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 29% 14% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 59% 68% - Use banking services 78% 58% - Television 55% 42% - Mobile phone 57% 57% - Computer with internet 1% 2% - Two-wheeler 22% 21% - Car / jeep / van 1% 3% - None of these assets 15% 11% - Own their home 93% 93% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Lalganj? ■ Lalganj · ■ Kanke rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 74.6% 71.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1011 940 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1158 960 - Working population 32.7% 35.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.2% for men and 64.9% for women. 45% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 11 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 14 (2%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 368 (58%) · ■ Marginal 237 (38%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kanke - Malsiring 2,203 people - Hethkonki 2,183 people - Chamguru 2,155 people - Tendar 2,006 people - Sadkanadu 1,913 people - Pirra 1,884 people - Tilta 1,839 people - Sutiambe 1,819 people All 103 villages in Kanke ## Other places named Lalganj - Lalganj · Sub-district, Pratapgarh · 610,526 people - Lalganj · Sub-district, Azamgarh · 581,647 people - Lalganj · Sub-district, Rae Bareli · 521,260 people - Lalganj · Sub-district, Mirzapur · 367,080 people - Lalganj · Sub-district, Vaishali · 265,384 people - Lalganj · Town, Vaishali · 37,098 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Lalganj? 835217 - How far is Lalganj from Ranchi? 20 km by road - What is the population of Lalganj? 1,931 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lalganj in? Ranchi district (Kanke sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Lalganj? 74.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/ranchi/kanke/lalganj/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.