Lanka, Barwadih
Lanka (लंका) is a village located in the Barwadih Subdivision of Latehar district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Barwadih block and comes under Khura Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Chatra parliament constituency and Manika assembly constituency.
As on February 2025, the current population of Lanka is 665 out of which 363 are males and rest 302 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 832 females per 1000 males. There are around 114 teenagers in Lanka. It has literacy rate of 48% which means around 317 persons can read and write. Total 533 people belonging to scheduled caste and 88 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 130 households in Lanka, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 370. The pincode of Lanka is 822111 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Barwadih Sub Post office
- Mandal Branch Post office
- Betla National Park Branch Post office
- Chhencha Branch Post office
- Huttar Coliewary Branch Post office
Schools
Lanka has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
Hospitals
Lanka has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Health Sub-Center Hehegarh
- Health Sub-Center Morwai
- Health Sub-Center Mundu
- Health Sub-Center Chhecha
- Health Sub-Center Ukamanr
Banks
Lanka has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.