Lapaon - Mau, Chitrakoot

Lapaon is a village situated in the Mau tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mau and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Chitrakoot. Lapaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lapaon is 156125. The village covers a total geographical area of 387.7 hectares and falls under the 210208 pincode.

Lapaon 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 Manikpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lapaon

According to the 2011 Census, Lapaon village had a total population of 1,136 people, including 620 males and 516 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.78%, with male literacy at 78.81% and female literacy at 49.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 494.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Lapaon

Lapaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Lapaon

Lapaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dabhaura, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chitrakoot to Lapaon is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lapaon

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

Health Facilities in Lapaon

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

FAQs about Lapaon