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.
Here you can discover what makes Lahad unique in its vibrant Harischandrapur I-Maldah region. You’ll see Lahad’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Lahad has a total population of about 1,803, with approximately 900 males and 903 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 317 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 595 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.93%, with male literacy at about 43.44% and female literacy near 40.42%. There are around 442 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lahad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.