Lakhua Pakar - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Lakhua Pakar is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Lakhua Pakar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhua Pakar is 187350. The village covers a total geographical area of 176.87 hectares and falls under the 273404 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Lakhua Pakar 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 Lakhua Pakar
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhua Pakar village had a total population of 2,547 people, including 1,250 males and 1,297 females, living in 416 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.11%, with male literacy at 87.26% and female literacy at 63.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 493.
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 | 2,547 | 1,250 | 1,297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 143 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 493 | 234 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,690 | 966 | 724 |
| Illiterate Population | 857 | 284 | 573 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhua Pakar
Lakhua Pakar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bala Chak | South | 0.79 km |
| Shankarpur | North | 0.93 km |
| Kotia Kolahal | East | 1.03 km |
| Amanabad Tappa Belghat | South | 1.12 km |
| Parouli | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Sear Jot Bihari | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Katha Babu | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Bahra Dandi | West | 1.56 km |
| Dheku Nadh | East | 1.59 km |
| Kotia Patti | East | 1.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhua Pakar
Lakhua Pakar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Lakhua Pakar is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhua Pakar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhua Pakar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lakhua Pakar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhua Pakar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lakhua Pakar
Where is Lakhua Pakar located?
Lakhua Pakar village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhua Pakar?
Lakhua Pakar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakhua Pakar?
The pincode of Lakhua Pakar is 273404.
What is the population of Lakhua Pakar?
Lakhua Pakar had a total population of 2,547, including 1,250 males and 1,297 females.
How many households are there in Lakhua Pakar?
Lakhua Pakar had 416 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhua Pakar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhua Pakar was 75.11%. Male literacy was 87.26% and female literacy was 63.34%.