Lalganj Teghra English - Pranpur, Katihar
Lalganj Teghra English is a village situated in the Pranpur subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pranpur and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Dakshini Lalganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalganj Teghra English village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalganj Teghra English is 225399. The village covers a total geographical area of 1244 hectares and falls under the 854116 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Lalganj Teghra English village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Lalganj Teghra English
According to the 2011 Census, Lalganj Teghra English village had a total population of 19,006 people, including 9,878 males and 9,128 females, living in 3,962 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.99%, with male literacy at 52.73% and female literacy at 40.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 948, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,248.
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 | 19,006 | 9,878 | 9,128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,787 | 1,923 | 1,864 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 948 | 488 | 460 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,248 | 660 | 588 |
| Literate Population | 7,152 | 4,195 | 2,957 |
| Illiterate Population | 11,854 | 5,683 | 6,171 |
Nearby Villages of Lalganj Teghra English
Lalganj Teghra English is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gouripur | East | 1.92 km |
| Mahadeopur | West | 2.07 km |
| Pritnagar | East | 2.17 km |
| Khojati Hat | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Shahnagar | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Bangarua | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Sahara Bahara | East | 2.68 km |
| Babhni | West | 2.81 km |
| Imamnagar | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Maharapara | South-East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalganj Teghra English
Lalganj Teghra English is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Labha, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Lalganj Teghra English is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalganj Teghra English
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalganj Teghra English village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lalganj Teghra English
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalganj Teghra English village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lalganj Teghra English
Where is Lalganj Teghra English located?
Lalganj Teghra English village is located in Pranpur Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lalganj Teghra English?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalganj Teghra English is Dakshini Lalganj.
What is the pincode of Lalganj Teghra English?
The pincode of Lalganj Teghra English is 854116.
What is the population of Lalganj Teghra English?
Lalganj Teghra English had a total population of 19,006, including 9,878 males and 9,128 females.
How many households are there in Lalganj Teghra English?
Lalganj Teghra English had 3,962 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalganj Teghra English?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalganj Teghra English was 46.99%. Male literacy was 52.73% and female literacy was 40.71%.