Lanka, Barabazar
Lanka is a village located in the Barabazar Subdivision of Purulia district of West Bengal. The village falls in Barabazar block and comes under Bansbera Gram Panchayat.
As on February 2025, the current population of Lanka is 598 out of which 296 are males and rest 302 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1020 females per 1000 males. There are around 81 teenagers in Lanka. It has literacy rate of 65% which means around 386 persons can read and write. Total 20 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 111 households in Lanka, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 330. The pincode of Lanka is 723127 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Barabhum Sub Post office
- Dhadkidih Branch Post office
- Roladih Branch Post office
- Badaldih Branch Post office
- Bamundiha Branch Post office
Schools
Lanka has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Barabazar Girls' High School (High School)
- Barabhum High School(High School)
- Bamundiha High School (High School)
- Badaldih High School
- Sindri High School (High School)
Hospitals
Lanka has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Barabazar Sub-Center
- Zilling Sub-Center
- Bamundiha Primary Health Center
- Sindri Sub-Center
- Barabazar Block Primary Health Center
Banks
Lanka has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.