Uttar Lakshmipur - Kaliachak - II, Malda
Uttar Lakshmipur is a village situated in the Kaliachak - II subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.3 km from Mathabari and around 15.9 km from English Bazar. Uttar Lakshmipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Lakshmipur is 313648. The village covers a total geographical area of 870.43 hectares and falls under the 732207 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Uttar Lakshmipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uttar Lakshmipur
As per Census 2011, Uttar Lakshmipur village has a total population of 17,085 people, consisting of 8,789 males and 8,296 females. The village has 3,526 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,829 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 9,371 literate and 7,714 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,484 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,946 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Lakshmipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17,085 | 8,789 | 8,296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,829 | 1,449 | 1,380 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,484 | 772 | 712 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,946 | 1,014 | 932 |
| Literate Population | 9,371 | 5,202 | 4,169 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,714 | 3,587 | 4,127 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Lakshmipur
Uttar Lakshmipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Lakshmipur
Uttar Lakshmipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Uttar Lakshmipur.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Uttar Lakshmipur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Uttar Lakshmipur is about 15.9 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Lakshmipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Lakshmipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Uttar Lakshmipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Lakshmipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Uttar Lakshmipur
Where is Uttar Lakshmipur located?
Uttar Lakshmipur village is located in Kaliachak - II Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Lakshmipur?
Uttar Lakshmipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Uttar Lakshmipur?
The pincode of Uttar Lakshmipur is 732207.
What is the population of Uttar Lakshmipur?
Uttar Lakshmipur has a total population of 17,085, including 8,789 males and 8,296 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Lakshmipur?
There are 3,526 households in Uttar Lakshmipur.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Lakshmipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Lakshmipur is 54.85%. Male literacy is 59.19% and female literacy is 50.25%.