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Lerwa

Devipur mandal
Pincode 814120
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
KANHAIYA LAL JHA
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LGD code
354287
Pincode
814120
Post office
Ghormara
Population
89
Households
14
Literacy rate
21.3%
Sex ratio
978 ♀/1000♂
Workers
48
Census 2011 · in context

How Lerwa compares

By population, Lerwa ranks #197 of 259 villages in Devipur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
21.3%
−26.6% vs mandal average
Lerwa
21.3%
Devipur mandal
47.9%
Deoghar district
53.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
978
+56 vs mandal average
Lerwa
978
Devipur mandal
922
Household size
people per home
6.4
+0.7 vs mandal average
Lerwa
6.4
Devipur mandal
5.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Lerwa at a glance

Lerwa is a village of 89 people in 14 households (Census 2011) in Devipur block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, the 197th-largest of 259 villages in Devipur block. Literacy is 21%, 27 points below the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 978 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814120, served by Ghormara post office; the LGD village code is 354287. The sarpanch is KANHAIYA LAL JHA, and the village votes in Jamtara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Irfan Ansari. The population is estimated at 105 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Husainabad

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Lerwa

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
Yes
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
Yes
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
DEOGHAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
20
Distance to district HQ (km)
20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
20
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
HUSAINABAD
Total area (ha)
47
Irrigated area (ha)
9.4
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Lerwa

LGD code
354287
Pincode
814120
Post office
Ghormara
Population (Census 2011)
89
Population (projected 2026)
105
Households
14
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
978
Literacy rate
21.3%
Lok Sabha constituency
Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Jamtara
Member of Parliament
Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly
Irfan Ansari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
KANHAIYA LAL JHA
Block / Mandal
Devipur
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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