Lalai - Shikohabad, Firozabad
Lalai is a village situated in the Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Jasrana and around 8 km from Firozabad. Lalai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalai is 125822. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.83 hectares and falls under the 283145 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Lalai 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 Jasrana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalai
According to the 2011 Census, Lalai village had a total population of 2,855 people, including 1,508 males and 1,347 females, living in 458 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.36%, with male literacy at 83.12% and female literacy at 59.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 951.
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 | 2,855 | 1,508 | 1,347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 543 | 270 | 273 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 951 | 509 | 442 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,673 | 1,029 | 644 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,182 | 479 | 703 |
Nearby Villages of Lalai
Lalai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banipura | West | 0.98 km |
| Naglakheyatan | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Jakhara | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Ghunpai | South | 1.66 km |
| Santhi | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Babahan | North | 2.07 km |
| Akilabad Hanspur | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Khergarh | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Sandalpur | South | 2.79 km |
| Nagla Himmat | North-East | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalai
Lalai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Makkhanpur, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Firozabad to Lalai is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalai 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lalai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lalai
Where is Lalai located?
Lalai village is located in Shikohabad Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lalai?
Lalai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lalai?
The pincode of Lalai is 283145.
What is the population of Lalai?
Lalai had a total population of 2,855, including 1,508 males and 1,347 females.
How many households are there in Lalai?
Lalai had 458 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalai was 72.36%. Male literacy was 83.12% and female literacy was 59.96%.