Larchak
Larchak is a village located in Kaliachak Iii subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.7km away from sub-district headquarter Dariapur (tehsildar office) and 30.4km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Akandabaria is the gram panchayat of Larchak village.
Here you can discover what makes Larchak unique in its vibrant Kaliachak Iii-Maldah region. You’ll see Larchak’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 Larchak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Larchak is 313708. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732201. Malda Town is nearest town to Larchak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Larchak
Population of Larchak
According to the 2011 Census, Larchak has a total population of about 2,496, with approximately 1,304 males and 1,192 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 354 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,226 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.64%, with male literacy at about 54.60% and female literacy near 44.21%. There are around 501 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Larchak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,496 | 1,304 | 1,192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 354 | 191 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,226 | 1,167 | 1,059 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,239 | 712 | 527 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,257 | 592 | 665 |
Connectivity of Larchak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Larchak. As per the 2011 stats, Larchak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Larchak
Knowing the nearby villages of Larchak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Larchak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Larchak
- Where is Larchak located?
- Larchak village is situated in Kaliachak Iii Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Larchak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Larchak is Akandabaria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Larchak?
- The pincode of Larchak is 732201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Larchak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Larchak is 2,496, with 1,304 males and 1,192 females.
- How many households are there in Larchak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Larchak village has a total of 501 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Larchak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Larchak is 49.64%. The male literacy rate is 54.60%, while the female literacy rate is 44.21%.