Lakshmipur - Kaliachak - III, Malda
Lakshmipur is a village situated in the Kaliachak - III subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.6 km from Dariapur and around 31.4 km from English Bazar. Lakshmipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakshmipur is 313719. The village covers a total geographical area of 828 hectares and falls under the 732210 pincode. English Bazar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Lakshmipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baisnabnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Dakshin Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakshmipur
As per Census 2011, Lakshmipur village has a total population of 15,569 people, consisting of 7,885 males and 7,684 females. The village has 3,201 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,414 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8,001 literate and 7,568 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7,782 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 880 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakshmipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,569 | 7,885 | 7,684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,414 | 1,210 | 1,204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7,782 | 3,966 | 3,816 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 880 | 454 | 426 |
| Literate Population | 8,001 | 4,525 | 3,476 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,568 | 3,360 | 4,208 |
Nearby Villages of Lakshmipur
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 Lakshmipur
Lakshmipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Lakshmipur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from English Bazar to Lakshmipur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Lakshmipur is about 31.4 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakshmipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakshmipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in 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 Lakshmipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lakshmipur
Where is Lakshmipur located?
Lakshmipur village is located in Kaliachak - III Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakshmipur?
Lakshmipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakshmipur?
The pincode of Lakshmipur is 732210.
What is the population of Lakshmipur?
Lakshmipur has a total population of 15,569, including 7,885 males and 7,684 females.
How many households are there in Lakshmipur?
There are 3,201 households in Lakshmipur.
What is the literacy rate in Lakshmipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakshmipur is 51.39%. Male literacy is 57.39% and female literacy is 45.24%.