Lalband - Patrasayer, Bankura
Lalband is a village situated in the Patrasayer subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Biur-betur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalband village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalband is 327620. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.59 hectares and falls under the 722205 pincode. Patrasayer is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Lalband village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indus Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalband
According to the 2011 Census, Lalband village had a total population of 570 people, including 297 males and 273 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.07%, with male literacy at 93.85% and female literacy at 75.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
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 | 570 | 297 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 37 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 244 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 53 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Lalband
Lalband 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 Lalband
Lalband is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Lalband.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patrasayer to Lalband is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalband
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalband village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lalband
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalband village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lalband
Where is Lalband located?
Lalband village is located in Patrasayer Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lalband?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalband is Biur-betur.
What is the pincode of Lalband?
The pincode of Lalband is 722205.
What is the population of Lalband?
Lalband had a total population of 570, including 297 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Lalband?
Lalband had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalband?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalband was 85.07%. Male literacy was 93.85% and female literacy was 75.90%.