Lekhanapur
Lekhanapur is a village located in Salepur tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Salepur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Malasasan is the gram panchayat of Lekhanapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Lekhanapur unique in its vibrant Salepur-Cuttack region. You’ll see Lekhanapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lekhanapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lekhanapur is 399618. The village spans a total geographical area of 306 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754201. Kendrapara is nearest town to Lekhanapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Lekhanapur
Population of Lekhanapur
According to the 2011 Census, Lekhanapur has a total population of about 2,127, with approximately 1,043 males and 1,084 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 221 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 957 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.72%, with male literacy at about 81.40% and female literacy near 66.33%. There are around 511 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lekhanapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,127 | 1,043 | 1,084 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 102 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 957 | 458 | 499 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,568 | 849 | 719 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 194 | 365 |
Connectivity of Lekhanapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lekhanapur. As per the 2011 stats, Lekhanapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lekhanapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Lekhanapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lekhanapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lekhanapur
- Where is Lekhanapur located?
- Lekhanapur village is situated in Salepur Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lekhanapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lekhanapur is Malasasan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lekhanapur?
- The pincode of Lekhanapur is 754201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lekhanapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lekhanapur is 2,127, with 1,043 males and 1,084 females.
- How many households are there in Lekhanapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lekhanapur village has a total of 511 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lekhanapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lekhanapur is 73.72%. The male literacy rate is 81.40%, while the female literacy rate is 66.33%.