Lakma, Hilli, Dinajpur Dakshin, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Lakma


The village Lakma is located in Hilli C.D.Block of Dinajpur Dakshin District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Hilli Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Lakma


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Lakma,
Dinajpur Dakshin,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733145

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Lakma


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Lakma is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Lakma is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Lakma


As per available data from the year 2009, 1036 persons live in 257 house holds in the village Lakma. There are 483 female individuals and 553 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.62% and males constitute 53.38% of the total population.

There are 96 scheduled castes persons of which 47 are females and 49 are males. Females constitute 48.96% and males constitute 51.04% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.27% of the total population.

There are 492 scheduled tribes persons of which 227 are females and 265 are males. Females constitute 46.14% and males constitute 53.86% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 47.49% of the total population.

Population density of Lakma is 578.9 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Lakma


Maps, reports and datasets of Lakma on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Lakma is 178.96 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 140.39 ha. About 125.27 ha is un-irrigated area. About 15.12 ha is irrigated area. About 5.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 10.02 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 28.82 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 9.75 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Lakma


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Lakma.

There is a government primary school in the village Lakma.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Maniko, which is less than 5 kms away from Lakma.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Maniko, which is less than 5 kms away from Lakma.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Teor, which is 5-10 kms away from Lakma.

Colleges in Lakma


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Balurghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Lakma.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Lakma.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Lakma.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Malda, which is more than 10 kms away from Lakma.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Malda, which is more than 10 kms away from Lakma.

Other Educational Facilities in Lakma


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Malda, which is more than 10 kms away from Lakma.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Lakma or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Malda, which is more than 10 kms away from Lakma.

Healthcare Facilities in Lakma


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Lakma.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Lakma.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Lakma.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Lakma.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Lakma.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Lakma.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Lakma.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Lakma.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Lakma.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Lakma.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Lakma.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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