Lapu, Bishunpur, Gumla, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Lapu


The village Lapu is located in Bishunpur C.D.Block of Gumla District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Ghaghra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bishunpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gumla, which is about 63 kilometers away from Lapu.

Travel and Communication for Lapu


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Lapu


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

A brief summary of available data for Lapu 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 Lapu


As per available data from the year 2009, 723 persons live in 128 house holds in the village Lapu. There are 367 female individuals and 356 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.76% and males constitute 49.24% of the total population.

There are 609 scheduled tribes persons of which 315 are females and 294 are males. Females constitute 51.72% and males constitute 48.28% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 84.23% of the total population.

Population density of Lapu is 108.23 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Lapu


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Total area of Lapu is 668 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 121.89 ha. About 117.35 ha is un-irrigated area. About 4.54 ha is irrigated area. About 2.28 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 0.06 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2.2 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 94.03 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 33.08 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 44.38 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Lapu


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bishunpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Lapu.

There is a government primary school in the village Lapu.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Lapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Lapu.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Ghaghra, which is more than 10 kms away from Lapu.

Colleges in Lapu


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 Ghaghra, which is more than 10 kms away from Lapu.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Lapu


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Gumla, which is more than 10 kms away from Lapu.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Lapu


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Lapu.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Lapu.

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

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

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

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

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