Lalgara - Kotulpur, Bankura
Lalgara is a village situated in the Kotulpur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Gopinathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalgara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalgara is 327988. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.09 hectares and falls under the 722141 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Lalgara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katulpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalgara
As per Census 2011, Lalgara village has a total population of 375 people, consisting of 183 males and 192 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 293 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lalgara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 375 | 183 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 149 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 34 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Lalgara
Lalgara 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 Lalgara
Lalgara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnupur to Lalgara is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalgara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalgara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lalgara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalgara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lalgara
Where is Lalgara located?
Lalgara village is located in Kotulpur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalgara?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalgara is Gopinathpur.
What is the pincode of Lalgara?
The pincode of Lalgara is 722141.
What is the population of Lalgara?
Lalgara has a total population of 375, including 183 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Lalgara?
There are 78 households in Lalgara.
What is the literacy rate in Lalgara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalgara is 78.13%. Male literacy is 81.42% and female literacy is 75.00%.