Lapta
Lapta is a village located in Kuchai subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kuchai (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Seraikela-kharsawan. As per 2009 stats, Aruwan is the gram panchayat of Lapta village.
Here you can discover what makes Lapta unique in its vibrant Kuchai-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Lapta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lapta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lapta is 378550. The village spans a total geographical area of 208 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833101. Kuchai is nearest town to Lapta village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Lapta village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khunti Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lapta
Population of Lapta
According to the 2011 Census, Lapta has a total population of about 396, with approximately 208 males and 188 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 380. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.82%, with male literacy at about 65.38% and female literacy near 47.34%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lapta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 396 | 208 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 45 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 380 | 197 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 136 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 72 | 99 |
Connectivity of Lapta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lapta. As per the 2011 stats, Lapta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lapta
Knowing the nearby villages of Lapta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lapta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lapta
- Where is Lapta located?
- Lapta village is situated in Kuchai Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lapta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lapta is Aruwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lapta?
- The pincode of Lapta is 833101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lapta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lapta is 396, with 208 males and 188 females.
- How many households are there in Lapta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lapta village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lapta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lapta is 56.82%. The male literacy rate is 65.38%, while the female literacy rate is 47.34%.