Lakshya - Mahisadal, Purba Medinipur
Lakshya is a village situated in the Mahisadal subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kismatnaikundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakshya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakshya is 344752. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.99 hectares and falls under the 721654 pincode. Mahisadal is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Lakshya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakshya
According to the 2011 Census, Lakshya village had a total population of 3,534 people, including 1,855 males and 1,679 females, living in 703 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.64%, with male literacy at 89.86% and female literacy at 80.98%.
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 | 3,534 | 1,855 | 1,679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 476 | 248 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,619 | 1,444 | 1,175 |
| Illiterate Population | 915 | 411 | 504 |
Nearby Villages of Lakshya
Lakshya 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 Lakshya
Public transport in the Lakshya is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Lakshya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahisadal to Lakshya is about 4 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 Lakshya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakshya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lakshya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakshya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lakshya
Where is Lakshya located?
Lakshya village is located in Mahisadal Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakshya?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakshya is Kismatnaikundi.
What is the pincode of Lakshya?
The pincode of Lakshya is 721654.
What is the population of Lakshya?
Lakshya had a total population of 3,534, including 1,855 males and 1,679 females.
How many households are there in Lakshya?
Lakshya had 703 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakshya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakshya was 85.64%. Male literacy was 89.86% and female literacy was 80.98%.