Makhadumpur - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Makhadumpur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Patti Bhikhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makhadumpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makhadumpur is 195714. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.94 hectares and falls under the 276201 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Makhadumpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mehnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makhadumpur
According to the 2011 Census, Makhadumpur village had a total population of 267 people, including 142 males and 125 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.61%, with male literacy at 77.27% and female literacy at 54.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52.
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 | 267 | 142 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 32 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 32 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 85 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 57 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Makhadumpur
Makhadumpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patti Bhikhari | West | 0.90 km |
| Pakharpur | South | 1.08 km |
| Bangaon | North | 1.65 km |
| Firojpur Bagahi | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Akbalpur | South | 1.73 km |
| Umari | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Nagora | South | 1.82 km |
| Abirpur | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Araji Bagahi | North | 2.27 km |
| Noorpur Urf Bhauarpur | West | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makhadumpur
Public transport in the Makhadumpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Makhadumpur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Makhadumpur is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makhadumpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makhadumpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Makhadumpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makhadumpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Makhadumpur
Where is Makhadumpur located?
Makhadumpur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makhadumpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Makhadumpur is Patti Bhikhari.
What is the pincode of Makhadumpur?
The pincode of Makhadumpur is 276201.
What is the population of Makhadumpur?
Makhadumpur had a total population of 267, including 142 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Makhadumpur?
Makhadumpur had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makhadumpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makhadumpur was 65.61%. Male literacy was 77.27% and female literacy was 54.05%.