Lankajol

Lankajol is a village located in Kotulpur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.6km away from sub-district headquarter Kotulpur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Lankajol village. As per 2009 stats, Sihar is the gram panchayat of Lankajol village.

Here you can discover what makes Lankajol unique in its vibrant Kotulpur-Bankura region. You’ll see Lankajol’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 Lankajol

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lankajol is 327970. The village spans a total geographical area of 158.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722161. Bishnupur is nearest town to Lankajol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Lankajol 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 Katulpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Lankajol

Population of Lankajol

According to the 2011 Census, Lankajol has a total population of about 840, with approximately 452 males and 388 females. The sex ratio is around 858 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.38%, with male literacy at about 85.18% and female literacy near 68.30%. There are around 176 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lankajol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Lankajol

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lankajol. As per the 2011 stats, Lankajol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Lankajol

Knowing the nearby villages of Lankajol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lankajol.

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