Lagadari - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Lagadari is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 54.8 km from Lalgarh. Bhulaveda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lagadari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lagadari is 335428. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.27 hectares and falls under the 721501 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Lagadari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lagadari
As per Census 2011, Lagadari village has a total population of 352 people, consisting of 174 males and 178 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 104 literate and 248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 352 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lagadari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 352 | 174 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 352 | 174 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 57 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 117 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Lagadari
Lagadari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hijli | North | 1.50 km |
| Chakadoba | West | 1.60 km |
| Laljal | South | 1.66 km |
| Pataghar | East | 1.76 km |
| Shiyarbinda | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Maisamura | East | 2.55 km |
| Pachapani | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Madhabpur | North | 2.63 km |
| Singlahar | South | 2.75 km |
| Neguria | North-West | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lagadari
Lagadari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghatsila, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Lagadari is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lagadari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lagadari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lagadari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lagadari 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lagadari
Where is Lagadari located?
Lagadari village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lagadari?
The Gram Panchayat of Lagadari is Bhulaveda.
What is the pincode of Lagadari?
The pincode of Lagadari is 721501.
What is the population of Lagadari?
Lagadari has a total population of 352, including 174 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Lagadari?
There are 87 households in Lagadari.
What is the literacy rate in Lagadari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lagadari is 29.55%. Male literacy is 32.76% and female literacy is 26.40%.