Lengabhat - Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
Lengabhat is a village situated in the Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Mokrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lengabhat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lengabhat is 342989. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.62 hectares and falls under the 721437 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Lengabhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lengabhat
As per Census 2011, Lengabhat village has a total population of 63 people, consisting of 34 males and 29 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 31 literate and 32 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lengabhat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 17 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Lengabhat
Lengabhat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dauka Batitaki | North | 0.34 km |
| Basdebpur | South | 0.66 km |
| Ranihati | South-East | 0.76 km |
| Ela | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Dauka | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Ela Batitaki | South | 1.08 km |
| Kalyapara | East | 1.13 km |
| Syam Chak | South | 1.47 km |
| Gopalbar Batitaki | South | 1.54 km |
| Chirkunya | South-West | 1.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lengabhat
Lengabhat 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 Benapur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.0 km.
| 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 Kharagpur to Lengabhat is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lengabhat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lengabhat 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lengabhat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lengabhat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lengabhat
Where is Lengabhat located?
Lengabhat village is located in Narayangarh Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lengabhat?
The Gram Panchayat of Lengabhat is Mokrampur.
What is the pincode of Lengabhat?
The pincode of Lengabhat is 721437.
What is the population of Lengabhat?
Lengabhat has a total population of 63, including 34 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Lengabhat?
There are 16 households in Lengabhat.
What is the literacy rate in Lengabhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lengabhat is 49.21%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 48.28%.