Lonku Khasmahal
Lonku Khasmahal is a village located in Kurseong subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 53.6km away from sub-district headquarter Kurseong. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Lonku Khasmahal village. As per 2009 stats, Settong Iii is the gram panchayat of Lonku Khasmahal village.
Here you can discover what makes Lonku Khasmahal unique in its vibrant Kurseong-Darjiling region. You’ll see Lonku Khasmahal’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 Lonku Khasmahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lonku Khasmahal is 306478. The village spans a total geographical area of 188.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734313. Kurseong is nearest town to Lonku Khasmahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Lonku Khasmahal
Population of Lonku Khasmahal
According to the 2011 Census, Lonku Khasmahal has a total population of about 1,414, with approximately 713 males and 701 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 170 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 73 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 490. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.29%, with male literacy at about 75.18% and female literacy near 67.33%. There are around 303 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lonku Khasmahal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,414 | 713 | 701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 80 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 490 | 247 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 1,008 | 536 | 472 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 177 | 229 |
Connectivity of Lonku Khasmahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lonku Khasmahal. As per the 2011 stats, Lonku Khasmahal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lonku Khasmahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Lonku Khasmahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lonku Khasmahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lonku Khasmahal
- Where is Lonku Khasmahal located?
- Lonku Khasmahal village is situated in Kurseong Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lonku Khasmahal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lonku Khasmahal is Settong Iii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lonku Khasmahal?
- The pincode of Lonku Khasmahal is 734313, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lonku Khasmahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lonku Khasmahal is 1,414, with 713 males and 701 females.
- How many households are there in Lonku Khasmahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lonku Khasmahal village has a total of 303 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lonku Khasmahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lonku Khasmahal is 71.29%. The male literacy rate is 75.18%, while the female literacy rate is 67.33%.