Lachhmandabri - Falakata, Alipurduar
Lachhmandabri is a village situated in the Falakata subdivision of Alipurduar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.7 km from Falakata and around 64.4 km from Jalpaiguri . Mairadanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lachhmandabri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lachhmandabri is 307391. The village covers a total geographical area of 509.67 hectares and falls under the 735211 pincode. Falakata is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Lachhmandabri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lachhmandabri
As per Census 2011, Lachhmandabri village has a total population of 4,376 people, consisting of 2,298 males and 2,078 females. The village has 958 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 561 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,652 literate and 1,724 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,354 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,006 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lachhmandabri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,376 | 2,298 | 2,078 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 561 | 280 | 281 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,354 | 716 | 638 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,006 | 538 | 468 |
| Literate Population | 2,652 | 1,513 | 1,139 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,724 | 785 | 939 |
Nearby Villages of Lachhmandabri
Lachhmandabri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lachhmandabri
Lachhmandabri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lachhmandabri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Falakata to Lachhmandabri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Lachhmandabri is about 64.4 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 Lachhmandabri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lachhmandabri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lachhmandabri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lachhmandabri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lachhmandabri
Where is Lachhmandabri located?
Lachhmandabri village is located in Falakata Subdivision, Alipurduar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lachhmandabri?
The Gram Panchayat of Lachhmandabri is Mairadanga.
What is the pincode of Lachhmandabri?
The pincode of Lachhmandabri is 735211.
What is the population of Lachhmandabri?
Lachhmandabri has a total population of 4,376, including 2,298 males and 2,078 females.
How many households are there in Lachhmandabri?
There are 958 households in Lachhmandabri.
What is the literacy rate in Lachhmandabri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachhmandabri is 60.60%. Male literacy is 65.84% and female literacy is 54.81%.