Lajhna, Kashipur, Purulia, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Lajhna


The village Lajhna is located in Kashipur C.D.Block of Purulia District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Kashipur Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Lajhna


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

Postal Address:
Lajhna,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723132

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Lajhna


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

A brief summary of available data for Lajhna 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 Lajhna


As per available data from the year 2009, 448 persons live in 98 house holds in the village Lajhna. There are 219 female individuals and 229 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.88% and males constitute 51.12% of the total population.

There are 149 scheduled castes persons of which 72 are females and 77 are males. Females constitute 48.32% and males constitute 51.68% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 33.26% of the total population.

There are 96 scheduled tribes persons of which 53 are females and 43 are males. Females constitute 55.21% and males constitute 44.79% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 21.43% of the total population.

Population density of Lajhna is 230.63 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Lajhna


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Total area of Lajhna is 194.25 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 64.75 ha. About 54 ha is un-irrigated area. About 10.75 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 55.77 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 35.26 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Lajhna


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

There is a government primary school in the village Lajhna.

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

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

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

Colleges in Lajhna


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 Kashipur, which is 5-10 kms away from Lajhna.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Lajhna


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Lajhna 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 Purulia, which is more than 10 kms away from Lajhna.

Healthcare Facilities in Lajhna


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Lajhna.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Lajhna.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Lajhna.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Lajhna.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Lajhna.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Lajhna.

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Lajhna.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Lajhna.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Lajhna.

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

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