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
According to the 2011 Census, Lebukhali village had a total population of 2,677 people, including 1,406 males and 1,271 females, living in 644 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.97%, with male literacy at 81.23% and female literacy at 66.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,815, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 521.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 had a total population of 2,677, including 1,406 males and 1,271 females.
How many households are there in Lebukhali?
Lebukhali had 644 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lebukhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lebukhali was 73.97%. Male literacy was 81.23% and female literacy was 66.05%.