# Laklar Village, Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur 

# Laklar

Laklar is a village in Keshiary sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **539 people in 132 households**, the 86th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 539people (2011)
- 132households
- 85.3%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Laklar

Of every 100 households in Laklar in 2011, 30 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Laklar · ■ Keshiary rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**20%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****83%**

**41%

Television ****10%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**24%

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 Laklar?

■ Laklar · ■ Keshiary rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.3%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969**

**955

Working population ****60.9%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 79.3% for women. 61% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 279 (85%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (5%) · **■** Marginal 28 (9%)

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 Keshiary

- Baramor553 people
- Arjjun Gerya549 people
- Panasganja548 people
- Marrui543 people
- Singh Pur536 people
- Sarisha510 people
- Hati Gerya509 people
- Sarri Pur493 people

[All 220 villages in Keshiary](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshiary/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Laklar?539 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Laklar in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshiary sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Laklar?85.3% (Census 2011)