Lakrapahari - Kashipur, Purulia
Lakrapahari is a village situated in the Kashipur subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15 km from Kashipur and around 41.9 km from Purulia. Agardi-chitra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakrapahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakrapahari is 330766. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.62 hectares and falls under the 723130 pincode.
Lakrapahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Lakrapahari
Lakrapahari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seja | South | 0.90 km |
| Mrigipahari | North | 1.12 km |
| Saharbera | West | 1.44 km |
| Sunra | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Kashidi | South | 1.93 km |
| Chaka | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Lajhna | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Tara | North | 2.83 km |
| Bhatin | East | 2.87 km |
| Makhyada | South | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakrapahari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Lakrapahari. The nearest railway station is Indrabil, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Purulia to Lakrapahari is about 41.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakrapahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakrapahari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lakrapahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakrapahari 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Lakrapahari
Where is Lakrapahari located?
Lakrapahari village is located in Kashipur Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakrapahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakrapahari is Agardi-chitra.
What is the pincode of Lakrapahari?
The pincode of Lakrapahari is 723130.