Layekpur

Layekpur is a village located in Mayureswar I subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.5km away from sub-district headquarter Mollarpur (tehsildar office) and 33.1km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Jhikodda 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 316582. The village spans a total geographical area of 195.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731213. Sainthia is nearest town to Layekpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 609 314 295
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 68 31 37
Scheduled Castes (SC) 322 174 148
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 407 227 180
Illiterate Population 202 87 115

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Layekpur village:

  • The total population of Layekpur village is around 609, including approximately 314 males and 295 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 68 children aged 0–6 years in Layekpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Layekpur village has 322 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Layekpur village is about 66.83%, with male literacy at 72.29% and female literacy at 61.02%.
  • There are around 150 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 <5 km distance
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 Mayureswar I Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Layekpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Layekpur is Jhikodda (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 731213, 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 609, with 314 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Layekpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Layekpur village has a total of 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Layekpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Layekpur is 66.83%. The male literacy rate is 72.29%, while the female literacy rate is 61.02%.