Lakhua - Rasra, Ballia
Lakhua is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Lakhua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhua is 198433. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.09 hectares and falls under the 221712 pincode.
Lakhua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhua
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhua village had a total population of 717 people, including 338 males and 379 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 1,121 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.10%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 52.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
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 | 717 | 338 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 62 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 207 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 131 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhua
Lakhua 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 Lakhua
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Lakhua. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lakhua.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Lakhua is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhua 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lakhua
Where is Lakhua located?
Lakhua village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakhua?
Lakhua is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakhua?
The pincode of Lakhua is 221712.
What is the population of Lakhua?
Lakhua had a total population of 717, including 338 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Lakhua?
Lakhua had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhua was 63.10%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 52.56%.