Laro
Laro is a village located in Sabang subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Sabang are the district & sub-district headquarters of Laro village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Sharta is the gram panchayat of Laro village.
Here you can discover what makes Laro unique in its vibrant Sabang-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Laro’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Laro
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Laro is 342889. The village spans a total geographical area of 178.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721144. Kharagpur is nearest town to Laro village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Laro
Population of Laro
According to the 2011 Census, Laro has a total population of about 2,061, with approximately 1,045 males and 1,016 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 309 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 181 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.74%, with male literacy at about 82.68% and female literacy near 68.60%. There are around 494 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Laro's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,061 | 1,045 | 1,016 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 146 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 91 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,561 | 864 | 697 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 181 | 319 |
Connectivity of Laro
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Laro. As per the 2011 stats, Laro had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Laro
Knowing the nearby villages of Laro helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Laro.
Frequently Asked Questions about Laro
- Where is Laro located?
- Laro village is situated in Sabang Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Laro?
- The Gram Panchayat of Laro is Sharta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Laro?
- The pincode of Laro is 721144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Laro as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Laro is 2,061, with 1,045 males and 1,016 females.
- How many households are there in Laro as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Laro village has a total of 494 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Laro as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Laro is 75.74%. The male literacy rate is 82.68%, while the female literacy rate is 68.60%.