Lamagaon
Lamagaon is a village located in Darjeeling Pulbazar subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 31.2km away from sub-district headquarter Darjeeling. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Lamagaon village. As per 2009 stats, Relling is the gram panchayat of Lamagaon village.
Lamagaon has its own place in the vibrant Darjiling 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 Lamagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lamagaon is 306155. The village spans a total geographical area of 669.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734201. Darjeeling is nearest town to Lamagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
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Population of Lamagaon
Below is a concise population overview of Lamagaon 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 | 2,630 | 1,336 | 1,294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 162 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 26 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,530 | 782 | 748 |
| Literate Population | 1,846 | 1,027 | 819 |
| Illiterate Population | 784 | 309 | 475 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lamagaon village:
- The total population of Lamagaon village is around 2,630, including approximately 1,336 males and 1,294 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 326 children aged 0–6 years in Lamagaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Lamagaon village has 63 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,530 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Lamagaon village is about 70.19%, with male literacy at 76.87% and female literacy at 63.29%.
- There are around 548 households in Lamagaon village.
Connectivity of Lamagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lamagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Lamagaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lamagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Lamagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lamagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lamagaon
- Where is Lamagaon located?
- Lamagaon village is situated in Darjeeling Pulbazar Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lamagaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lamagaon is Relling (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lamagaon?
- The pincode of Lamagaon is 734201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lamagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lamagaon is 2,630, with 1,336 males and 1,294 females.
- How many households are there in Lamagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lamagaon village has a total of 548 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lamagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lamagaon is 70.19%. The male literacy rate is 76.87%, while the female literacy rate is 63.29%.