Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur - Bamangola, Malda
Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur is a village situated in the Bamangola subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.8 km from Pakuahat and around 53.8 km from English Bazar. Gobindapur-maheshpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur is 312919. The village covers a total geographical area of 467.65 hectares and falls under the 732138 pincode. Malda Town is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur village had a total population of 2,448 people, including 1,290 males and 1,158 females, living in 560 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.78%, with male literacy at 83.16% and female literacy at 63.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 653, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,448 | 1,290 | 1,158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 144 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 653 | 344 | 309 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,598 | 953 | 645 |
| Illiterate Population | 850 | 337 | 513 |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur
Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sayestabad | North-West | 0.81 km |
| Jhakal Danga | North | 1.61 km |
| Ghatika | East | 1.86 km |
| Dakshin Naopara | West | 1.93 km |
| Jot Bhabani | West | 1.97 km |
| Haripur | West | 2.04 km |
| Basakbari | South | 2.19 km |
| Nababnagar | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Gabindapur | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Tentulmura | North-West | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur
Public transport in the Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Daulatpur Hat, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda Town to Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur is about 53.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur
Where is Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur located?
Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur village is located in Bamangola Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur is Gobindapur-maheshpur.
What is the pincode of Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur?
The pincode of Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur is 732138.
What is the population of Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur?
Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur had a total population of 2,448, including 1,290 males and 1,158 females.
How many households are there in Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur?
Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur had 560 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Lakshmi Narayanpur was 73.78%. Male literacy was 83.16% and female literacy was 63.24%.