Lakshmanpur - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur

Lakshmanpur is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bhimpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakshmanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakshmanpur is 338731. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.35 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Lakshmanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lakshmanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Lakshmanpur village had a total population of 518 people, including 265 males and 253 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.71%, with male literacy at 84.19% and female literacy at 72.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Lakshmanpur

Lakshmanpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Lakshmanpur

Lakshmanpur 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 Banstola, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Lakshmanpur is about 35 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 Lakshmanpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakshmanpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Lakshmanpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakshmanpur village are given below:

FAQs about Lakshmanpur