Lagan, Jama, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Lagan


The village Lagan is located in Jama C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Sarsabad Gram Panchayat. It comes under Jama Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 11 kilometers away from Lagan.

Travel and Communication for Lagan


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Lagan,
Dumka,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 814146

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Lagan


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Lagan is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Lagan is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Lagan


As per available data from the year 2009, 560 persons live in 115 house holds in the village Lagan. There are 277 female individuals and 283 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.46% and males constitute 50.54% of the total population.

There are 84 scheduled castes persons of which 40 are females and 44 are males. Females constitute 47.62% and males constitute 52.38% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15% of the total population.

There are 192 scheduled tribes persons of which 102 are females and 90 are males. Females constitute 53.13% and males constitute 46.87% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 34.29% of the total population.

Population density of Lagan is 427.48 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Lagan


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Total area of Lagan is 131 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 29 ha. About 25 ha is un-irrigated area. About 4 ha is irrigated area. About 1 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 3 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 11 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 73.9 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1.6 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.5 ha is culturable waste land. About 9 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Lagan


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Barapalasi, which is 5-10 kms away from Lagan.

There is a government primary school in the village Lagan.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Saraiyahat, which is 5-10 kms away from Lagan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Mape, which is less than 5 kms away from Lagan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Lagan.

Colleges in Lagan


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Lagan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Deoghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Lagan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Lagan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Lagan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Lagan.

Other Educational Facilities in Lagan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Lagan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Lagan.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Lagan.

Healthcare Facilities in Lagan


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Lagan.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Lagan.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Lagan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Lagan.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Lagan.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Lagan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Lagan.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Lagan.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Lagan.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Lagan.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Lagan.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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