Laka
About Laka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Laka village is 331954. Laka village is located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.5km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 46.3km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Sindri is the gram panchayat of Laka village.
The total geographical area of village is 358.1 hectares. Laka has a total population of 1,589 peoples, out of which male population is 775 while female population is 814. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1050 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of laka village is 52.36% out of which 65.16% males and 40.17% females are literate. There are about 325 houses in laka village. Pincode of laka village locality is 723127.
Puruliya is nearest town to laka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.
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Population of Laka
The population details of Laka cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,589 | 775 | 814 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 232 | 113 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 225 | 106 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 832 | 505 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 757 | 270 | 487 |
Connectivity of Laka
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Laka
Where is Laka located?
Laka village is situated in Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laka?
The Gram Panchayat of Laka is Sindri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Laka?
The pincode of Laka is 723127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Laka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Laka is 1,589, with 775 males and 814 females.
How many households are there in Laka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Laka village has a total of 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Laka is 52.36%. The male literacy rate is 65.16%, while the female literacy rate is 40.17%.