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.
Lapta has its own place in the vibrant Saraikela Kharsawan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Lapta
Below is a concise population overview of Lapta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lapta village:
- The total population of Lapta village is around 396, including approximately 208 males and 188 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 76 children aged 0–6 years in Lapta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Lapta village has 380 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Lapta village is about 56.82%, with male literacy at 65.38% and female literacy at 47.34%.
- There are around 79 households in Lapta village.
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%.