Laharpara - Kandi, Murshidabad
Laharpara is a village situated in the Kandi subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Jashahari Anukha-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laharpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laharpara is 315282. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.71 hectares and falls under the 742138 pincode. Kandi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Laharpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Laharpara
As per Census 2011, Laharpara village has a total population of 1,509 people, consisting of 766 males and 743 females. The village has 350 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 947 literate and 562 illiterate residents. Additionally, 405 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Laharpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,509 | 766 | 743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 71 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 209 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 947 | 529 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 237 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Laharpara
Laharpara 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 Laharpara
Laharpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandi to Laharpara is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laharpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laharpara 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Laharpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laharpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Laharpara
Where is Laharpara located?
Laharpara village is located in Kandi Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laharpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Laharpara is Jashahari Anukha-i.
What is the pincode of Laharpara?
The pincode of Laharpara is 742138.
What is the population of Laharpara?
Laharpara has a total population of 1,509, including 766 males and 743 females.
How many households are there in Laharpara?
There are 350 households in Laharpara.
What is the literacy rate in Laharpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laharpara is 62.76%. Male literacy is 69.06% and female literacy is 56.26%.