Lakshipur - Patharkandi, Sribhumi
Lakshipur is a village situated in the Patharkandi subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 46 km from Karimganj. Jurbari - Kabaribond serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakshipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakshipur is 300444. The village covers a total geographical area of 186 hectares and falls under the 788724 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Lakshipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karimganj South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakshipur
According to the 2011 Census, Lakshipur village had a total population of 2,685 people, including 1,394 males and 1,291 females, living in 518 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.83%, with male literacy at 87.15% and female literacy at 71.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,685 | 1,394 | 1,291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 469 | 227 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,769 | 1,017 | 752 |
| Illiterate Population | 916 | 377 | 539 |
Nearby Villages of Lakshipur
Lakshipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lakshipur
Public transport in the Lakshipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Lakshipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimganj to Lakshipur is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakshipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakshipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lakshipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakshipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Lakshipur
Where is Lakshipur located?
Lakshipur village is located in Patharkandi Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakshipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakshipur is Jurbari - Kabaribond.
What is the pincode of Lakshipur?
The pincode of Lakshipur is 788724.
What is the population of Lakshipur?
Lakshipur had a total population of 2,685, including 1,394 males and 1,291 females.
How many households are there in Lakshipur?
Lakshipur had 518 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakshipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakshipur was 79.83%. Male literacy was 87.15% and female literacy was 71.69%.