Lahad
Lahad is a village located in Harischandrapur I subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 27.5km away from sub-district headquarter Harischandrapur (tehsildar office) and 67.4km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Barui is the gram panchayat of Lahad village.
Lahad has its own place in the vibrant Maldah region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Lahad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lahad is 312011. The village spans a total geographical area of 237.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732140. Malda is nearest town to Lahad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 106km away.
Google Map of Lahad
Population of Lahad
Below is a concise population overview of Lahad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,803 | 900 | 903 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 171 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 595 | 316 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 756 | 391 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,047 | 509 | 538 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lahad village:
- The total population of Lahad village is around 1,803, including approximately 900 males and 903 females, with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 317 children aged 0–6 years in Lahad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Lahad village has 595 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Lahad village is about 41.93%, with male literacy at 43.44% and female literacy at 40.42%.
- There are around 442 households in Lahad village.
Connectivity of Lahad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lahad. As per the 2011 stats, Lahad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lahad
Knowing the nearby villages of Lahad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lahad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lahad
- Where is Lahad located?
- Lahad village is situated in Harischandrapur I Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lahad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lahad is Barui (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lahad?
- The pincode of Lahad is 732140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lahad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lahad is 1,803, with 900 males and 903 females.
- How many households are there in Lahad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lahad village has a total of 442 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lahad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lahad is 41.93%. The male literacy rate is 43.44%, while the female literacy rate is 40.42%.