Lurka, Raipur-I
Lurka is a village located in the Raipur Subdivision of Bankura district of West Bengal. The village falls in Raipur-I block and comes under Melera Gram Panchayat.
As on May 2024, the current population of Lurka is 3.4 thousands out of which 1.7 thousands are males and rest 1.6 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 932 females per 1000 males. There are around 363 teenagers in Lurka. It has literacy rate of 65% which means around 2.2 thousands persons can read and write. Total 377 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 685 households in Lurka, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 1.4 thousands. The pincode of Lurka is 722134 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Garhraipur Sub Post office
- Mandalkuli Branch Post office
- Nutangarh Branch Post office
- Tapta Damdi Branch Post office
- Akhuapal Branch Post office
Schools
Lurka has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Garh Raipur High School(High School)
- Garh Raipur Girls High School(High School)
- Matgoda High School
- Mandalkuli Netaji Vidyapith
- Krishnamohini S.S. Vidyapith (High School)
Hospitals
Lurka has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Lowpara Sub-Center
- Matgoda Primary Health Center
- Birudi Sub-Center
- Anara Sub-Center
- Raipur Referral Hospital Community Health Center
Banks
Lurka has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.