Lamkara village, Bero block | Pincode 834001

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

anita bara

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LGD code: 374307
Pincode: 834001
Post office: Church Road
Population: 665
Households: 119
Literacy rate: 57.4%
Sex ratio: 956 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 316

Census 2011 · in context

How Lamkara compares

By population, Lamkara ranks #59 of 84 villages in Bero mandal.

Literacy rate

57.4%

+0.4% vs mandal average

Lamkara: 57.4%
Bero mandal: 57.0%
Ranchi district: 65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

956

−17 vs mandal average

Lamkara: 956
Bero mandal: 973

Household size

people per home

5.6

+0.1 vs mandal average

Lamkara: 5.6
Bero mandal: 5.5

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

Lamkara at a glance

Lamkara is a village of 665 people in 119 households (Census 2011) in Bero block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, the 59th-largest of 84 villages in Bero block. Literacy is 57%, about the same as the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 956 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 834001, served by Church Road post office; the LGD village code is 374307. The sarpanch is anita bara, and the village votes in Gomia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Yogendra Prasad. The population is estimated at 784 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Lamkara · this village	665	57%	—
Ita · Bero	1,600	52%	—
Childiri · Bero	1,445	51%	—
Khirda · Bero	859	48%	—
Hathu · Bero	691	59%	—
Charma · Bero	605	50%	—
Hutri · Bero	520	53%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Lamkara

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: 0
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: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RANCHI
Distance to nearest town (km): 43
Distance to district HQ (km): 43
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): ITA
Total area (ha): 186
Irrigated area (ha): 15.31
Forest area (ha): 12

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

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Key facts — Lamkara

LGD code: 374307
Pincode: 834001
Post office: Church Road
Population (Census 2011): 665
Population (projected 2026): 784
Households: 119
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 956
Literacy rate: 57.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gomia
Member of Parliament: Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Yogendra Prasad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: anita bara
Block / Mandal: Bero

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ranchi district level

Then & Now

Lamkara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

665

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

784

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

119

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

140

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 665Census 2011
Households: 119Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 956 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7842026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1402026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,825MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 71,973MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 874NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 77.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ranchi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ranchi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ranchi district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Lamkara on the mapलमकारा

Centred on Bero mandal

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September 2026

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Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam

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Jharkhand Braces for Widespread Rain as Monsoon System Remains Active

Reported by jharkhandstatenews.com.

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Sep

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Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand

Reported by ThePrint.

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Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam
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Jharkhand Braces for Widespread Rain as Monsoon System Remains Active
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Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand
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Quick answers

People often ask about Lamkara

What is the pincode of Lamkara?

The pincode of Lamkara, Bero block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand is 834001. The post office is Church Road.

Which post office delivers to Lamkara?

Mail for Lamkara is delivered through Church Road post office, pincode 834001, in Bero block, Ranchi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Lamkara located?

Lamkara is a village in Bero block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Lamkara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Lamkara village has a population of 665 across 119 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Lamkara?

The current sarpanch of Lamkara gram panchayat is anita bara.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Lamkara in?

Lamkara falls under the Giridih Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Lamkara in?

Lamkara falls under the Gomia assembly constituency (AC #34) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Lamkara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Lamkara village is 57.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Lamkara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Lamkara village is 956 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Lamkara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Lamkara, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Lamkara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Lamkara village is 374307.

How big is Lamkara compared to other villages in Bero block?

Lamkara ranks 59 of 84 villages in Bero block by Census 2011 population (665 residents).

Who is the MLA of Lamkara?

Lamkara falls under Gomia assembly constituency (AC 34). The sitting MLA is Yogendra Prasad (JMM).

Who is the MP for Lamkara?

Lamkara is in Giridih Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chandra Prakash Choudhary (All Jharkhand Students Union).

What is the population of Lamkara in 2026?

Lamkara is estimated at 784 people in 2026, up about 18% from 665 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Lamkara in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Lamkara in Ranchi district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Lamkara?

anita bara is the sarpanch of Lamkara gram panchayat, Bero block. See the sarpanch list of Bero block for every gram panchayat.

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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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