# Lachhmanpur Village, Gangajalghati, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Gangajalghati, Bankura 

# Lachhmanpur

Lachhmanpur is a village in Gangajalghati sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,117 people in 638 households**, the 8th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 3,117people (2011)
- 638households
- 68.5%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lachhmanpur

Of every 100 households in Lachhmanpur in 2011, 48 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lachhmanpur · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**67%

Use banking services ****24%**

**43%

Television ****14%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Lachhmanpur?

■ Lachhmanpur · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1122**

**908

Working population ****37.4%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 56.2% for women. 54% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 231 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 144 (12%) · **■** Marginal 766 (66%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gangajalghati

- Raidihi3,813 people
- Kapishtha3,757 people
- Gobinda Dham3,650 people
- Nidhirampur3,264 people
- Bankdaha2,958 people
- Sarangapur2,943 people
- Saltora2,928 people
- Latiabani2,847 people

[All 165 villages in Gangajalghati](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/gangajalghati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lachhmanpur?3,117 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lachhmanpur in?Bankura district (Gangajalghati sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lachhmanpur?68.5% (Census 2011)