Lotapota
Lotapota is a village located in Mathabhanga Ii subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Bhogmara (tehsildar office) and 34.2km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Latapota is the gram panchayat of Lotapota village.
Here you can discover what makes Lotapota unique in its vibrant Mathabhanga Ii-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Lotapota’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 Lotapota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lotapota is 308021. The village spans a total geographical area of 755.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736146. Mathabhanga is nearest town to Lotapota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Lotapota
Population of Lotapota
According to the 2011 Census, Lotapota has a total population of about 6,587, with approximately 3,407 males and 3,180 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 865 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5,481 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 145. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.47%, with male literacy at about 68.04% and female literacy near 54.43%. There are around 1,559 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lotapota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,587 | 3,407 | 3,180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 865 | 440 | 425 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5,481 | 2,830 | 2,651 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 74 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 4,049 | 2,318 | 1,731 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,538 | 1,089 | 1,449 |
Connectivity of Lotapota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lotapota. As per the 2011 stats, Lotapota 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Lotapota
Knowing the nearby villages of Lotapota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lotapota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lotapota
- Where is Lotapota located?
- Lotapota village is situated in Mathabhanga Ii Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lotapota?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lotapota is Latapota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lotapota?
- The pincode of Lotapota is 736146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lotapota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lotapota is 6,587, with 3,407 males and 3,180 females.
- How many households are there in Lotapota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lotapota village has a total of 1,559 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lotapota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lotapota is 61.47%. The male literacy rate is 68.04%, while the female literacy rate is 54.43%.