Lalkhatanga

Lalkhatanga
Village
Lalkhatanga
Location in Jharkhand, India
Lalkhatanga
Lalkhatanga (India)
Coordinates: 23°15′46″N 85°20′15″E / 23.2626859°N 85.337627°E / 23.2626859; 85.337627Coordinates: 23°15′46″N 85°20′15″E / 23.2626859°N 85.337627°E / 23.2626859; 85.337627
Country  India
State Jharkhand
District

Ranchi district]

Ranchi]
Government
 • Type Panchayati Raj
 • Body Gram Panchayat
Elevation 675 m (2,215 ft)
Population (2001)
 • Total 15,400
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code 00651
Vehicle registration JH
Sex Ratio 1094:1000 ♂/♀

Lalkhatanga is a small Village/hamlet in Namkum Block in Ranchi district of Jharkhand State, India. It comes under anchal of Namkum. It is located 16 km from District headquarters and State capital Ranchi.[1]

Physiography

Ranchi Sadar Block towards west , Kanke Block towards North , Angara Block towards East , Ratu Block towards west.

Social structure

People in Lalkhatanga are very peaceful and they all love communal harmony. Mainly this village comprises large number of Christian Munda people with the surname Horo.

Demographics

Hindi and Nagpuri are the most spoken languages in Lakhatanga.

Transport

Rail

There are two major railway stations near to Lalkhatanga in less than 10 km. However Hatia railway station is the nearest railway station of about 3.5 km distance from Lalkatanga.

Roadways

Roads connecting major cities are providing movement for passenger and freight traffic. There is a district road connecting Torpa, Murhu, Govindpur, Khunti and Ranchi.

Healthcare

To cater the medical needs of patients, especially those with tuberculosis, people go to:

Schools, colleges and universities

For making children literate the state government provides:

Tourism and Entertainment

Biodiversity Park, Ranchi [2]

References

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