# Lakat Village, Raipur, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Raipur, Bankura 

# Lakat

Lakat is a village in Raipur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,080 people in 241 households**, the 50th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 1,080people (2011)
- 241households
- 61.4%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lakat

Of every 100 households in Lakat in 2011, 14 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lakat · ■ Raipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**92%

Tap water ****40%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%**

**92%

Use banking services ****93%**

**66%

Television ****7%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Lakat?

■ Lakat · ■ Raipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**930

Working population ****49.0%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 48.0% for women. 53% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 23 (4%) · **■** Marginal 500 (95%)

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 Raipur

- Magra1,125 people
- Pechhela1,121 people
- Chaka1,095 people
- Amchurya1,085 people
- Kuldiha1,065 people
- Mandaldiha1,053 people
- Raspal1,052 people
- Marosol1,051 people

[All 205 villages in Raipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/raipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lakat?1,080 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lakat in?Bankura district (Raipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lakat?61.4% (Census 2011)