| Lakarka | |
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| Country | India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District(s) | Dhanbad |
| Population | 6,962 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
Lakarka is a census town in Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Lakarka had a population of 6,962. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Lakarka has an average literacy rate of 54%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 67%, and female literacy is 40%. In Lakarka, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.