Ledapakur - Ranibandh, Bankura
Ledapakur is a village situated in the Ranibandh subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.8 km from Ranibundh. Ranibandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ledapakur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ledapakur is 329345. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.22 hectares and falls under the 722148 pincode. Ranibandh is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Ledapakur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ledapakur
As per Census 2011, Ledapakur village has a total population of 252 people, consisting of 125 males and 127 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 148 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 249 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ledapakur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 125 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 124 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 88 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 37 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Ledapakur
Ledapakur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaltha | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Mahadebsinam | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Javi | West | 2.00 km |
| Katiam | East | 2.01 km |
| Bagdiha | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Panijia | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Maula | East | 2.45 km |
| Jamgerya | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Bethuala | North | 2.71 km |
| Mitha-am | South | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ledapakur
Ledapakur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghatsila, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.4 km.
| 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 Ranibandh to Ledapakur is about 6 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 Ledapakur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ledapakur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ledapakur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ledapakur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ledapakur
Where is Ledapakur located?
Ledapakur village is located in Ranibandh Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ledapakur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ledapakur is Ranibandh.
What is the pincode of Ledapakur?
The pincode of Ledapakur is 722148.
What is the population of Ledapakur?
Ledapakur has a total population of 252, including 125 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Ledapakur?
There are 65 households in Ledapakur.
What is the literacy rate in Ledapakur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ledapakur is 58.73%. Male literacy is 70.40% and female literacy is 47.24%.