Lakshmipur - Lakshmipur, Koraput

Lakshmipur is a village situated in the Lakshmipur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakshmipur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Laxmipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakshmipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakshmipur is 428538. The village covers a total geographical area of 208 hectares and falls under the 765013 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.

Lakshmipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lakshmipur

As per Census 2011, Lakshmipur village has a total population of 3,292 people, consisting of 1,740 males and 1,552 females. The village has 768 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 387 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,066 literate and 1,226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,081 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 775 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakshmipur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,2921,7401,552
Child Population (0–6 yrs)387210177
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,081507574
Scheduled Tribes (ST)775352423
Literate Population2,0661,289777
Illiterate Population1,226451775

Nearby Villages of Lakshmipur

Lakshmipur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AmbagudaNorth-West1.14 km
KanimushaNorth1.55 km
RanjitgudaSouth1.56 km
NisarNorth-West2.17 km
GhoratikirSouth2.20 km
DoliambaWest2.37 km
KotrakanaNorth-East2.46 km
PunjisilNorth3.72 km
MarbaigudaNorth-West4.05 km
KanapadiWest4.66 km

Transport and Connectivity of Lakshmipur

Lakshmipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Laxmipur Road, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sunabeda to Lakshmipur is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Lakshmipur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lakshmipur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakshmipur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Lakshmipur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakshmipur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Lakshmipur

Where is Lakshmipur located?

Lakshmipur village is located in Lakshmipur Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Lakshmipur?

The Gram Panchayat of Lakshmipur is Laxmipur.

What is the pincode of Lakshmipur?

The pincode of Lakshmipur is 765013.

What is the population of Lakshmipur?

Lakshmipur has a total population of 3,292, including 1,740 males and 1,552 females.

How many households are there in Lakshmipur?

There are 768 households in Lakshmipur.

What is the literacy rate in Lakshmipur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakshmipur is 62.76%. Male literacy is 74.08% and female literacy is 50.06%.