Lachhandrapur - Ramnagar - II, Purba Medinipur
Lachhandrapur is a village situated in the Ramnagar - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kalindi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lachhandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lachhandrapur is 347118. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.61 hectares and falls under the 721455 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Lachhandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lachhandrapur
As per Census 2011, Lachhandrapur village has a total population of 793 people, consisting of 404 males and 389 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 648 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lachhandrapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 793 | 404 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 14 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 648 | 352 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 52 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Lachhandrapur
Lachhandrapur 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 Lachhandrapur
Lachhandrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Contai to Lachhandrapur is about 11 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 Lachhandrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lachhandrapur 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 Lachhandrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lachhandrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lachhandrapur
Where is Lachhandrapur located?
Lachhandrapur village is located in Ramnagar - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lachhandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lachhandrapur is Kalindi.
What is the pincode of Lachhandrapur?
The pincode of Lachhandrapur is 721455.
What is the population of Lachhandrapur?
Lachhandrapur has a total population of 793, including 404 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Lachhandrapur?
There are 165 households in Lachhandrapur.
What is the literacy rate in Lachhandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachhandrapur is 81.72%. Male literacy is 87.13% and female literacy is 76.09%.