Laikapur
Laikapur is a village located in Jamuria subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.7km away from sub-district headquarter Jamuria. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Laikapur village. As per 2009 stats, Madantor is the gram panchayat of Laikapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Laikapur unique in its vibrant Jamuria-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Laikapur’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 Laikapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Laikapur is 318601. The village spans a total geographical area of 203.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713334. Jamuria is nearest town to Laikapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Laikapur
Population of Laikapur
According to the 2011 Census, Laikapur has a total population of about 816, with approximately 424 males and 392 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 78 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 251. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.80%, with male literacy at about 66.04% and female literacy near 53.06%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Laikapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 816 | 424 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 47 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 131 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 488 | 280 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 144 | 184 |
Connectivity of Laikapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Laikapur. As per the 2011 stats, Laikapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Laikapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Laikapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Laikapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Laikapur
- Where is Laikapur located?
- Laikapur village is situated in Jamuria Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Laikapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Laikapur is Madantor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Laikapur?
- The pincode of Laikapur is 713334, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Laikapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Laikapur is 816, with 424 males and 392 females.
- How many households are there in Laikapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Laikapur village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Laikapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Laikapur is 59.80%. The male literacy rate is 66.04%, while the female literacy rate is 53.06%.