Laxaman Pur - Colonelganj, Gonda
Laxaman Pur is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Laxaman Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laxaman Pur is 174799. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.66 hectares and falls under the 271122 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Laxaman Pur 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 Katra bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laxaman Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Laxaman Pur village had a total population of 1,210 people, including 635 males and 575 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.80%, with male literacy at 73.44% and female literacy at 45.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77.
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 | 1,210 | 635 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 123 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 46 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 592 | 376 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 618 | 259 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Laxaman Pur
Laxaman Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basantpur Harsopatti | South | 1.52 km |
| Shree Jot | West | 1.73 km |
| Katauli | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Jamthara | North | 1.89 km |
| Raipur Fakir | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Pure Bahori | West | 2.42 km |
| Jhauhana | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Paberawa | North | 2.43 km |
| Birawa | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Parsia Rani | East | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laxaman Pur
Laxaman Pur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bangain, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Gonda to Laxaman Pur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laxaman Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laxaman Pur 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 Laxaman Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laxaman Pur 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 Laxaman Pur
Where is Laxaman Pur located?
Laxaman Pur village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Laxaman Pur?
Laxaman Pur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Laxaman Pur?
The pincode of Laxaman Pur is 271122.
What is the population of Laxaman Pur?
Laxaman Pur had a total population of 1,210, including 635 males and 575 females.
How many households are there in Laxaman Pur?
Laxaman Pur had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laxaman Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laxaman Pur was 59.80%. Male literacy was 73.44% and female literacy was 45.19%.