Lalitapal - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Lalitapal is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.5 km from Binpur. Baita serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalitapal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalitapal is 336370. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.9 hectares and falls under the 721503 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Lalitapal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lalitapal
As per Census 2011, Lalitapal village has a total population of 50 people, consisting of 24 males and 26 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 19 literate and 31 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lalitapal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 11 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Lalitapal
Lalitapal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kallokal | North-East | 0.66 km |
| Ghoragana | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Kadam Khundi | West | 1.01 km |
| Jirakuli | East | 1.12 km |
| Bamaldaha | North | 1.32 km |
| Satis Chak | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Harin Ganj | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Dihikalyanpur | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Mankyapal | West | 2.12 km |
| Dharmmapur | East | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalitapal
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Lalitapal. The nearest railway station is Jhargram, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Lalitapal is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalitapal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalitapal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lalitapal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalitapal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lalitapal
Where is Lalitapal located?
Lalitapal village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalitapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalitapal is Baita.
What is the pincode of Lalitapal?
The pincode of Lalitapal is 721503.
What is the population of Lalitapal?
Lalitapal has a total population of 50, including 24 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Lalitapal?
There are 9 households in Lalitapal.
What is the literacy rate in Lalitapal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalitapal is 38.00%. Male literacy is 54.17% and female literacy is 23.08%.