Lakhan Khurd - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Lakhan Khurd is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Lakhunpur Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhan Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhan Khurd is 187089. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.58 hectares and falls under the 273213 pincode.
Lakhan Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhan Khurd
As per Census 2011, Lakhan Khurd village has a total population of 473 people, consisting of 239 males and 234 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 321 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhan Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 473 | 239 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 78 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 185 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 54 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhan Khurd
Lakhan Khurd 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 Lakhan Khurd
Lakhan Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Lakhan Khurd is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhan Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhan Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhan Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhan Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lakhan Khurd
Where is Lakhan Khurd located?
Lakhan Khurd village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhan Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhan Khurd is Lakhunpur Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Lakhan Khurd?
The pincode of Lakhan Khurd is 273213.
What is the population of Lakhan Khurd?
Lakhan Khurd has a total population of 473, including 239 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Lakhan Khurd?
There are 71 households in Lakhan Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhan Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhan Khurd is 67.86%. Male literacy is 77.41% and female literacy is 58.12%.