Laka, Barabazar, Purulia, West Bengal, India
Content updated on November 26, 2024.
Geographic Location of Laka
The village Laka is located in Barabazar C.D.Block of Purulia District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Barabazar Community Development Block.
Travel and Communication for Laka
Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.
Postal Address:
Laka,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723127
Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Laka
Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Laka is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.
A brief summary of available data for Laka is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2024 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2023 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2024 |
Social Structure of Laka
As per available data from the year 2009, 1589 persons live in 325 house holds in the village Laka. There are 814 female individuals and 775 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.23% and males constitute 48.77% of the total population.
There are 74 scheduled castes persons of which 38 are females and 36 are males. Females constitute 51.35% and males constitute 48.65% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.66% of the total population.
There are 225 scheduled tribes persons of which 119 are females and 106 are males. Females constitute 52.89% and males constitute 47.11% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 14.16% of the total population.
Population density of Laka is 443.73 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Laka
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Total area of Laka is 358.1 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 175.1 ha. About 172.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2.4 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.
About 100.4 ha is in non-agricultural use.
About 40.6 ha is culturable waste land.
Schools in Laka
There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Laka.
There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Laka.
There is a private middle school in the village Laka.
There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Jilling, which is less than 5 kms away from Laka.
There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sindri, which is less than 5 kms away from Laka.
Colleges in Laka
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 Barabazar, which is more than 10 kms away from Laka.
There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Poabagan Bankura, which is more than 10 kms away from Laka.
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 Laka.
There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Purulia, which is more than 10 kms away from Laka.
There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bandwan, which is more than 10 kms away from Laka.
Other Educational Facilities in Laka
There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Laka or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Purulia, which is more than 10 kms away from Laka.
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 Laka.
Healthcare Facilities in Laka
There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Laka.
There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Laka.
There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Laka.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Laka.
There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Laka.
There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Laka.
There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Laka.
There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Laka.
There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Laka.
There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Laka.
There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Laka.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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