Lakshikantapur
Lakshikantapur is a village located in Magrahat I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.4km away from sub-district headquarter Usthi (tehsildar office) and 44.3km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Lakshmikantapur is the gram panchayat of Lakshikantapur village.
Lakshikantapur has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Lakshikantapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lakshikantapur is 334184. The village spans a total geographical area of 458.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743355. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Lakshikantapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
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Population of Lakshikantapur
Below is a concise population overview of Lakshikantapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,642 | 2,352 | 2,290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 524 | 262 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,522 | 1,287 | 1,235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,242 | 1,816 | 1,426 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,400 | 536 | 864 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lakshikantapur village:
- The total population of Lakshikantapur village is around 4,642, including approximately 2,352 males and 2,290 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 524 children aged 0–6 years in Lakshikantapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Lakshikantapur village has 2,522 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Lakshikantapur village is about 69.84%, with male literacy at 77.21% and female literacy at 62.27%.
- There are around 1,008 households in Lakshikantapur village.
Connectivity of Lakshikantapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lakshikantapur. As per the 2011 stats, Lakshikantapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lakshikantapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Lakshikantapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lakshikantapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakshikantapur
- Where is Lakshikantapur located?
- Lakshikantapur village is situated in Magrahat I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lakshikantapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lakshikantapur is Lakshmikantapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lakshikantapur?
- The pincode of Lakshikantapur is 743355, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lakshikantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lakshikantapur is 4,642, with 2,352 males and 2,290 females.
- How many households are there in Lakshikantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lakshikantapur village has a total of 1,008 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lakshikantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lakshikantapur is 69.84%. The male literacy rate is 77.21%, while the female literacy rate is 62.27%.