Lakshiapal - Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur
Lakshiapal is a village situated in the Garbeta - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Amlasuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakshiapal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakshiapal is 336602. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.35 hectares and falls under the 721157 pincode. Garhbeta is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Lakshiapal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garbeta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakshiapal
According to the 2011 Census, Lakshiapal village had a total population of 408 people, including 218 males and 190 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.50%, with male literacy at 98.45% and female literacy at 94.35%.
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 | 408 | 218 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 191 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 27 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Lakshiapal
Lakshiapal 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 Lakshiapal
Lakshiapal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Garhbeta to Lakshiapal is about 30 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 Lakshiapal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakshiapal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lakshiapal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakshiapal 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lakshiapal
Where is Lakshiapal located?
Lakshiapal village is located in Garbeta - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakshiapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakshiapal is Amlasuli.
What is the pincode of Lakshiapal?
The pincode of Lakshiapal is 721157.
What is the population of Lakshiapal?
Lakshiapal had a total population of 408, including 218 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Lakshiapal?
Lakshiapal had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakshiapal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakshiapal was 96.50%. Male literacy was 98.45% and female literacy was 94.35%.