Lalakpur - Mankapur, Gonda
Lalakpur is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Lalakpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalakpur is 175534. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.48 hectares and falls under the 271302 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Lalakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mankapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalakpur
As per Census 2011, Lalakpur village has a total population of 1,115 people, consisting of 595 males and 520 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 642 literate and 473 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lalakpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,115 | 595 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 87 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 642 | 398 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 197 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Lalakpur
Lalakpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Firojpur | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Lohrauli Dayashanker | West | 1.43 km |
| Dubauli Ramcharan | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Maheva Nankar | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Nagra Paltilal | West | 1.77 km |
| Kalyanpur | East | 1.82 km |
| Mau | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Machhali Gaon Nankar | North | 2.03 km |
| Dulahia Nankar | East | 2.13 km |
| Janakpur | South-East | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalakpur
Public transport in the Lalakpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mankapur Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Lalakpur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalakpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lalakpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalakpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lalakpur
Where is Lalakpur located?
Lalakpur village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalakpur?
Lalakpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lalakpur?
The pincode of Lalakpur is 271302.
What is the population of Lalakpur?
Lalakpur has a total population of 1,115, including 595 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Lalakpur?
There are 154 households in Lalakpur.
What is the literacy rate in Lalakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalakpur is 57.58%. Male literacy is 66.89% and female literacy is 46.92%.