Layek Bazar
About Layek Bazar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Layek Bazar village is 317843. Layek Bazar village is located in Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.6km away from sub-district headquarter Sriniketan (tehsildar office) and 37.3km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Kankalitala is the gram panchayat of Layek Bazar village.
The total geographical area of village is 151.06 hectares. Layek Bazar has a total population of 2,910 peoples, out of which male population is 1,474 while female population is 1,436. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 974 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of layek bazar village is 61.13% out of which 67.37% males and 54.74% females are literate. There are about 680 houses in layek bazar village. Pincode of layek bazar village locality is 731214.
When it comes to administration, Layek Bazar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Layek Bazar village comes under Nanoor Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency. Bolpur is nearest town to layek bazar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Layek Bazar
The population details of Layek Bazar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,910 | 1,474 | 1,436 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 384 | 199 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 637 | 321 | 316 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 295 | 137 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 1,779 | 993 | 786 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,131 | 481 | 650 |
Connectivity of Layek Bazar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Layek Bazar
Where is Layek Bazar located?
Layek Bazar village is situated in Bolpur Sriniketan Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Layek Bazar?
The Gram Panchayat of Layek Bazar is Kankalitala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Layek Bazar?
The pincode of Layek Bazar is 731214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Layek Bazar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Layek Bazar is 2,910, with 1,474 males and 1,436 females.
How many households are there in Layek Bazar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Layek Bazar village has a total of 680 households.
What is the literacy rate in Layek Bazar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Layek Bazar is 61.13%. The male literacy rate is 67.37%, while the female literacy rate is 54.74%.