Lebukhali - Hingalganj, North 24 Parganas
Lebukhali is a village situated in the Hingalganj subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.6 km from Hingalganj. Dulduli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lebukhali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lebukhali is 324000. The village covers a total geographical area of 429.37 hectares and falls under the 743439 pincode. Taki is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Lebukhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lebukhali
As per Census 2011, Lebukhali village has a total population of 2,677 people, consisting of 1,406 males and 1,271 females. The village has 644 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 307 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,753 literate and 924 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,815 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 521 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lebukhali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,677 | 1,406 | 1,271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 170 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,815 | 945 | 870 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 521 | 281 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 1,753 | 1,004 | 749 |
| Illiterate Population | 924 | 402 | 522 |
Nearby Villages of Lebukhali
Lebukhali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ketarchak | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Putiamathbari | East | 1.61 km |
| Bhandarkhali | West | 1.88 km |
| Sarapkathi | North | 2.52 km |
| Dulduli | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Chhota Sahebkhali | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Hatgachha | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Banstala | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Ambaria | North | 4.01 km |
| Tongtala | North-West | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lebukhali
Lebukhali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hasanabad, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Taki to Lebukhali is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lebukhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lebukhali 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lebukhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lebukhali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lebukhali
Where is Lebukhali located?
Lebukhali village is located in Hingalganj Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lebukhali?
The Gram Panchayat of Lebukhali is Dulduli.
What is the pincode of Lebukhali?
The pincode of Lebukhali is 743439.
What is the population of Lebukhali?
Lebukhali has a total population of 2,677, including 1,406 males and 1,271 females.
How many households are there in Lebukhali?
There are 644 households in Lebukhali.
What is the literacy rate in Lebukhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lebukhali is 65.48%. Male literacy is 71.41% and female literacy is 58.93%.