Lapaka
Lapaka is a village located in Mauda tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Mauda (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Nagpur. As per 2009 stats, Lapka is the gram panchayat of Lapaka village.
Here you can discover what makes Lapaka unique in its vibrant Mauda-Nagpur region. You’ll see Lapaka’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 Lapaka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lapaka is 535715. The village spans a total geographical area of 409.17 hectares. Bhandara is nearest town to Lapaka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lapaka 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 Kamthi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lapaka
Population of Lapaka
According to the 2011 Census, Lapaka has a total population of about 751, with approximately 381 males and 370 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 195 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.63%, with male literacy at about 82.15% and female literacy near 72.97%. There are around 176 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lapaka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 751 | 381 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 84 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 313 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 68 | 100 |
Connectivity of Lapaka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lapaka. As per the 2011 stats, Lapaka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lapaka
Knowing the nearby villages of Lapaka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lapaka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lapaka
- Where is Lapaka located?
- Lapaka village is situated in Mauda Tehsil, within the Nagpur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lapaka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lapaka is Lapka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Lapaka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lapaka is 751, with 381 males and 370 females.
- How many households are there in Lapaka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lapaka village has a total of 176 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lapaka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lapaka is 77.63%. The male literacy rate is 82.15%, while the female literacy rate is 72.97%.