Lalpur - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Lalpur is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dhadika serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalpur is 336906. The village covers a total geographical area of 7.35 hectares and falls under the 721127 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Lalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Lalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Lalpur village had a total population of 88 people, including 41 males and 47 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,146 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.00%, with male literacy at 94.87% and female literacy at 95.12%.
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 | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 4 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Lalpur
Lalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sankibandh | South-East | 0.46 km |
| Lodhasuli | West | 0.53 km |
| Chhotachanpa | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Bellya | South | 1.21 km |
| Bara Dumuria | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Bishamjuri | East | 1.31 km |
| Tellya | South | 1.36 km |
| Hatmaran | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Mandal Pushkarini | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Pacharbandh | North | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalpur
Lalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bogri Road, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bishnupur to Lalpur 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 Lalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lalpur
Where is Lalpur located?
Lalpur village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalpur is Dhadika.
What is the pincode of Lalpur?
The pincode of Lalpur is 721127.
What is the population of Lalpur?
Lalpur had a total population of 88, including 41 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Lalpur?
Lalpur had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalpur was 95.00%. Male literacy was 94.87% and female literacy was 95.12%.