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Laghata Village

Laghata is an inhabited village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 361970, the Census 2011 record lists 785 people in 159 households and the reported area is 386 hectares. The local references include Bhagabandh Gram Panchayat, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chirkunda at about 26 km.

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Quick answer: Laghata is a village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 361970 and 785 people in 159 households.
Village Code361970
Population785
Households159
Area386 hectares
Nearest TownChirkunda

Key Village Facts

Village
Laghata
Census Village Code
361970
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Dhanbad
District Census Code
354
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
Sub-district Census Code
02587
CD Block
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
Gram Panchayat
Bhagabandh
Households
159
Population
785
Male Population
400
Female Population
385
Sex Ratio
962.5
Area
386 hectares
Area
3.86 sq km
Nearest Town
Chirkunda
Nearest Town Distance
26 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
828205
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Laghata at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 785 people, 386 hectares of reported area and Chirkunda as the nearest town reference for Laghata, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictDhanbad
CD BlockNirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
Gram PanchayatBHAGABANDH
  • Laghata falls under Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Sub-district in Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 361970.
  • The record lists 785 people living in 159 households.
  • The reported village area is 386 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Chirkunda.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density203.37 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.94 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share11.46%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share7.64%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Laghata in the official administrative record. Census village code 361970, Bhagabandh Gram Panchayat and Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
354
Sub-district Census Code
02587
Village Census Code
361970
CD Block Code
0093
CD Block Name
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
Gram Panchayat Name
Bhagabandh

Location and Distance

Chirkunda is the nearest town listed for Laghata, about 26 km away. Dhanbad is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chirkunda
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
26 km
District Headquarter
Dhanbad
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chirkunda
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
26 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Nearest Town
Chirkunda
Distance from Nearest Town
26 km
Total Geographical Area
386 hectares
Area
3.86 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 785 people in 159 households, with 400 male residents and 385 female residents. The average household size is 4.94, and SC share is 11.46% and ST share is 7.64% for Laghata. Population density works out to about 203.37 people per sq km.

Total Households
159
Total Population
785
Male Population
400
Female Population
385
Sex Ratio
962.5
Average Household Size
4.94
SC Population
90
SC Male Population
49
SC Female Population
41
SC Population Share
11.46
ST Population
60
ST Male Population
29
ST Female Population
31
ST Population Share
7.64
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Laghata list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Laghata. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
TB Clinic Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
1
Hospital Allopathic Count
1
Hospital Allopathic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Hospital Allopathic Doctors In Position Count
1
Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Hospital Alternative Medicine Count
1
Hospital Alternative Medicine Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Hospital Alternative Medicine Doctors In Position Count
1
Hospital Alternative Medicine Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Hospital Alternative Medicine Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Dispensary Count
2
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Doctors In Position Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Laghata include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Laghata include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Laghata include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Laghata is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 14 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Laghata show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 13.79 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
268.37
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
19.88 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
44.04 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
39.92 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
13.79

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Laghata

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
8
Banks in Matched Records
7
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 5 62%
CRM 3 38%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Axis Bank Limited 2 25%
Bank of India 1 12%
Federal Bank Ltd 1 12%
Idbi Bank Limited 1 12%
Punjab National Bank 1 12%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 828205 Dhanbad Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Nirsa (Ct) Nirsa. 828205. House No. 225, Plot No. 1337, Ward No- 02 Nirsa Bazar, Nh-2 Road, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 828205
ICICI Bank Limited CRM 828205 Dhanbad Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Nirsa (Ct) Jamtara Road Amrit Plaza Nirsa Bazar, Nirsa, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 828205
Bank of India ATM 828205 Dhanbad Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Nirsa (Ct) Jamtara Road, Opp. Phed Water Tank New Bhamal Nirsa, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 828205
Federal Bank Ltd ATM 828205 Dhanbad Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Nirsa (Ct) Plot No.1360 Amrit Complex Nirsa, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 828205
Idbi Bank Limited ATM 828205 Dhanbad Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Nirsa (Ct) G T Road, Idbi Bank Ltd, Dudani House Nirsa Bazar, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 828205
Punjab National Bank ATM 828205 Dhanbad Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Nirsa (Ct) Nh-2, Cinema Hall Road Nirsa Nirsa, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 828205
State Bank of India CRM 828205 Dhanbad Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Nirsa (Ct) Dhanbad Nirsa, Teh.nirsa, 828205, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 828205
Axis Bank Limited CRM 828205 Dhanbad Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Nirsa (Ct) G. T.road, Nirsa Ground Floor, Plot No. 1363 Nirsa, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 828205

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Laghata village located?

Laghata is in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Sub-district of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Laghata village in?

Laghata village is in Dhanbad district.

Which state is Laghata village in?

Laghata village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Laghata under?

Laghata comes under Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Laghata?

The Census village code of Laghata is 361970.

Which Gram Panchayat is Laghata under?

Laghata is listed under BHAGABANDH Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda.

What is the population of Laghata village?

The village record lists 785 people and 159 households for Laghata.

How many households are in Laghata village?

The village record lists 159 households for Laghata.

What is the male and female population of Laghata?

The record lists 400 male residents and 385 female residents for Laghata.

What is the sex ratio of Laghata village?

The sex ratio of Laghata is 962.5 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Laghata village?

The reported geographical area of Laghata is 386 hectares.

What is the population density of Laghata village?

The approximate population density of Laghata is 203.37 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Laghata?

The nearest town listed for Laghata is Chirkunda, about 26 km away.

How far is Laghata from the district headquarters?

Laghata is about 40 km from Dhanbad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Laghata from the sub-district headquarters?

Laghata is about 26 km from Chirkunda, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Laghata?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Laghata.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Laghata?

For Laghata, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 13.79 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Laghata?

The page shows 8 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Laghata. These records include 7 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.