Layekpur
Layekpur is a village located in Labpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.7km away from sub-district headquarter Labpur (tehsildar office) and 34.4km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Hatia is the gram panchayat of Layekpur village.
Layekpur has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Layekpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Layekpur is 317453. The village spans a total geographical area of 340.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731201. Sainthia is nearest town to Layekpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Layekpur
Population of Layekpur
Below is a concise population overview of Layekpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,548 | 1,283 | 1,265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 139 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,239 | 630 | 609 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,778 | 972 | 806 |
| Illiterate Population | 770 | 311 | 459 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Layekpur village:
- The total population of Layekpur village is around 2,548, including approximately 1,283 males and 1,265 females, with a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 276 children aged 0–6 years in Layekpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Layekpur village has 1,239 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Layekpur village is about 69.78%, with male literacy at 75.76% and female literacy at 63.72%.
- There are around 598 households in Layekpur village.
Connectivity of Layekpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Layekpur. As per the 2011 stats, Layekpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Layekpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Layekpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Layekpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Layekpur
- Where is Layekpur located?
- Layekpur village is situated in Labpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Layekpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Layekpur is Hatia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Layekpur?
- The pincode of Layekpur is 731201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Layekpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Layekpur is 2,548, with 1,283 males and 1,265 females.
- How many households are there in Layekpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Layekpur village has a total of 598 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Layekpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Layekpur is 69.78%. The male literacy rate is 75.76%, while the female literacy rate is 63.72%.