Lagam
About Lagam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Lagam village is 331496. Lagam village is located in Jhalda Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.8km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Bamniya Belyadih is the gram panchayat of Lagam village.
The total geographical area of village is 288.24 hectares. Lagam has a total population of 379 peoples, out of which male population is 179 while female population is 200. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1117 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of lagam village is 35.88% out of which 51.40% males and 22.00% females are literate. There are about 70 houses in lagam village. Pincode of lagam village locality is 723213.
Jhalda is nearest town to lagam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Lagam
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 379 | 179 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 92 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 87 | 156 |
Connectivity of Lagam
| 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 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lagam
Where is Lagam located?
Lagam village is situated in Jhalda Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lagam?
The Gram Panchayat of Lagam is Bamniya Belyadih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lagam?
The pincode of Lagam is 723213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lagam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lagam is 379, with 179 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Lagam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lagam village has a total of 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lagam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lagam is 35.88%. The male literacy rate is 51.40%, while the female literacy rate is 22.00%.