Lakhnia - Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Lakhnia is a village situated in the Jalalpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Lakhaniaa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhnia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhnia is 167873. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.38 hectares and falls under the 224186 pincode. Jalalpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Lakhnia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhnia
As per Census 2011, Lakhnia village has a total population of 2,146 people, consisting of 1,113 males and 1,033 females. The village has 346 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 294 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,197 literate and 949 illiterate residents. Additionally, 809 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhnia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,146 | 1,113 | 1,033 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 155 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 809 | 414 | 395 |
| Literate Population | 1,197 | 718 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 949 | 395 | 554 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhnia
Lakhnia 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rukunuddinpur | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Hussainpur | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Naripur Mehnajpur | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Moinuddinpur | North | 1.70 km |
| Kannupur | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Barepur | West | 1.98 km |
| Ufrooli | East | 2.08 km |
| Meerapur | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Balua Bahadurpur | North | 2.23 km |
| Saipur Samaspur | North | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhnia
Lakhnia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Malipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Jalalpur to Lakhnia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Lakhnia is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhnia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhnia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhnia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhnia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lakhnia
Where is Lakhnia located?
Lakhnia village is located in Jalalpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhnia?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhnia is Lakhaniaa.
What is the pincode of Lakhnia?
The pincode of Lakhnia is 224186.
What is the population of Lakhnia?
Lakhnia has a total population of 2,146, including 1,113 males and 1,033 females.
How many households are there in Lakhnia?
There are 346 households in Lakhnia.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhnia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhnia is 55.78%. Male literacy is 64.51% and female literacy is 46.37%.