Laxmilunga - Mohanpur, West Tripura
Laxmilunga is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of West Tripura district, Tripura. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Agartala. Laxmilunga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laxmilunga is 271854. The village covers a total geographical area of 1226 hectares and falls under the 799015 pincode. Agartala is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Laxmilunga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bamutia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laxmilunga
According to the 2011 Census, Laxmilunga village had a total population of 6,948 people, including 3,505 males and 3,443 females, living in 1,551 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.51%, with male literacy at 91.76% and female literacy at 83.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,089, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 772.
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 | 6,948 | 3,505 | 3,443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 919 | 484 | 435 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,089 | 1,565 | 1,524 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 772 | 387 | 385 |
| Literate Population | 5,276 | 2,772 | 2,504 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,672 | 733 | 939 |
Nearby Villages of Laxmilunga
Laxmilunga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gandhigram | South | 3.14 km |
| Bamutia | North | 3.51 km |
| Debendra Chandra Nagar | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Kunjaban | South | 4.76 km |
| Fatikchhera | North-East | 4.76 km |
| Singarbil | South-West | 5.60 km |
| Barjala | South | 6.11 km |
| Kalkalia | North-East | 6.37 km |
| Radhakishorenagar | South-East | 7.02 km |
| Budhjangnagar | East | 7.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laxmilunga
Laxmilunga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jogendranagar, while the nearest airport is Agartala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Agartala to Laxmilunga is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laxmilunga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laxmilunga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Laxmilunga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laxmilunga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Laxmilunga
Where is Laxmilunga located?
Laxmilunga village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, West Tripura district, Tripura, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Laxmilunga?
Laxmilunga is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Laxmilunga?
The pincode of Laxmilunga is 799015.
What is the population of Laxmilunga?
Laxmilunga had a total population of 6,948, including 3,505 males and 3,443 females.
How many households are there in Laxmilunga?
Laxmilunga had 1,551 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laxmilunga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laxmilunga was 87.51%. Male literacy was 91.76% and female literacy was 83.24%.