Larauli - Bandgaon, West Singhbhum
Larauli is a village situated in the Bandgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Bandgaon and around 62 km from Chaibasa. Meromgutu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Larauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Larauli is 377117. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.92 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Larauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chakradharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Larauli
According to the 2011 Census, Larauli village had a total population of 302 people, including 172 males and 130 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 756 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.76%, with male literacy at 78.91% and female literacy at 48.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 302.
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 | 302 | 172 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 302 | 172 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 116 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 56 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Larauli
Larauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Timda | East | 1.93 km |
| Saridiri | East | 2.27 km |
| Kontari | South | 2.27 km |
| Murumbura | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Jikilata | West | 2.67 km |
| Kokorbo | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Tirla | East | 3.15 km |
| Huangdih | West | 3.26 km |
| Bandgaon | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Bangurkel | West | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Larauli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Larauli. The nearest railway station is Sonua, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Larauli is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Larauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Larauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Larauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Larauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Larauli
Where is Larauli located?
Larauli village is located in Bandgaon Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Larauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Larauli is Meromgutu.
What is the pincode of Larauli?
The pincode of Larauli is 833201.
What is the population of Larauli?
Larauli had a total population of 302, including 172 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Larauli?
Larauli had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Larauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Larauli was 65.76%. Male literacy was 78.91% and female literacy was 48.18%.