Lamati - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Lamati is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Ratsahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lamati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lamati is 186968. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.98 hectares and falls under the 273404 pincode.
Lamati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahajanwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gorakhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lamati
According to the 2011 Census, Lamati village had a total population of 347 people, including 175 males and 172 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.90%, with male literacy at 77.55% and female literacy at 60.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119.
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 | 347 | 175 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 58 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 114 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 61 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Lamati
Lamati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sema | East | 0.95 km |
| Ratsahi | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Charkaha | North | 1.13 km |
| Bharvalia | West | 1.26 km |
| Dadauna | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Gulalchak | East | 1.88 km |
| Khotha | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Tekwar | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Kasba Sangrampur | South | 2.14 km |
| Sahaspur | South-West | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lamati
Lamati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Domingarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.1 km.
| 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 Lamati is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lamati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lamati 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 Lamati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lamati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lamati
Where is Lamati located?
Lamati village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lamati?
The Gram Panchayat of Lamati is Ratsahi.
What is the pincode of Lamati?
The pincode of Lamati is 273404.
What is the population of Lamati?
Lamati had a total population of 347, including 175 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Lamati?
Lamati had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lamati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lamati was 68.90%. Male literacy was 77.55% and female literacy was 60.53%.