Lalukita - Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur
Lalukita is a village situated in the Kahalgaon subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from Colgong and around 35 km from Bhagalpur. Salempur Saini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalukita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalukita is 239169. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 813222 pincode. Colgong is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Lalukita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pirpainti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalukita
According to the 2011 Census, Lalukita village had a total population of 335 people, including 169 males and 166 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.03%, with male literacy at 68.97% and female literacy at 60.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 161.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 335 | 169 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 76 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 100 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 69 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Lalukita
Lalukita is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lalukita
Lalukita is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Lalukita.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Colgong to Lalukita is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhagalpur to Lalukita is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalukita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalukita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lalukita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalukita village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lalukita
Where is Lalukita located?
Lalukita village is located in Kahalgaon Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lalukita?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalukita is Salempur Saini.
What is the pincode of Lalukita?
The pincode of Lalukita is 813222.
What is the population of Lalukita?
Lalukita had a total population of 335, including 169 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Lalukita?
Lalukita had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalukita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalukita was 65.03%. Male literacy was 68.97% and female literacy was 60.99%.