Lakibar - Dantan - II, Paschim Medinipur
Lakibar is a village situated in the Dantan - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Saurikotbar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakibar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakibar is 343967. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.67 hectares and falls under the 721445 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Lakibar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakibar
As per Census 2011, Lakibar village has a total population of 1,168 people, consisting of 594 males and 574 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 768 literate and 400 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 317 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakibar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,168 | 594 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 69 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 82 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 166 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 768 | 457 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 137 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Lakibar
Lakibar 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 Lakibar
Public transport in the Lakibar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lakibar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Egra to Lakibar is about 10 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 Lakibar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakibar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lakibar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakibar 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lakibar
Where is Lakibar located?
Lakibar village is located in Dantan - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakibar?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakibar is Saurikotbar.
What is the pincode of Lakibar?
The pincode of Lakibar is 721445.
What is the population of Lakibar?
Lakibar has a total population of 1,168, including 594 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Lakibar?
There are 273 households in Lakibar.
What is the literacy rate in Lakibar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakibar is 65.75%. Male literacy is 76.94% and female literacy is 54.18%.