Laskarpota - Swarupnagar, North 24 Parganas

Laskarpota is a village situated in the Swarupnagar subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.3 km from Swarupnagar and around 43.5 km from Barasat. Charghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laskarpota village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Laskarpota is 322809. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.42 hectares and falls under the 743247 pincode. Gobardanga is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Laskarpota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Laskarpota

As per Census 2011, Laskarpota village has a total population of 542 people, consisting of 280 males and 262 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 262 literate and 280 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Laskarpota are given below:

Nearby Villages of Laskarpota

Laskarpota 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Laskarpota

Laskarpota is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Champapukur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gobardanga to Laskarpota is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Laskarpota is about 43.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Laskarpota

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laskarpota village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Laskarpota

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laskarpota village are given below:

FAQs about Laskarpota