Lagadih
Lagadih is a village located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.9km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 28.9km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Dhelatbamu is the gram panchayat of Lagadih village.
Here you can discover what makes Lagadih unique in its vibrant Barabazar-Puruliya region. You’ll see Lagadih’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 Lagadih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lagadih is 331802. The village spans a total geographical area of 32.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723143. Purulia is nearest town to Lagadih village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Lagadih
Population of Lagadih
According to the 2011 Census, Lagadih has a total population of about 245, with approximately 111 males and 134 females. The sex ratio is around 1207 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.43%, with male literacy at about 63.06% and female literacy near 41.79%. There are around 42 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lagadih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 245 | 111 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 126 | 70 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 41 | 78 |
Connectivity of Lagadih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lagadih. As per the 2011 stats, Lagadih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lagadih
Knowing the nearby villages of Lagadih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lagadih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lagadih
- Where is Lagadih located?
- Lagadih village is situated in Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lagadih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lagadih is Dhelatbamu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lagadih?
- The pincode of Lagadih is 723143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lagadih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lagadih is 245, with 111 males and 134 females.
- How many households are there in Lagadih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lagadih village has a total of 42 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lagadih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lagadih is 51.43%. The male literacy rate is 63.06%, while the female literacy rate is 41.79%.