Lamkan
Lamkan is a village located in Sawayajpur tehsil of Hardoi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Sawayajpur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Hardoi. As per 2009 stats, Lamkan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lamkan unique in its vibrant Sawayajpur-Hardoi region. You’ll see Lamkan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lamkan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lamkan is 139861. The village spans a total geographical area of 847.79 hectares. Sandi is nearest town to Lamkan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lamkan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sawaijpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lamkan
Population of Lamkan
According to the 2011 Census, Lamkan has a total population of about 3,734, with approximately 1,997 males and 1,737 females. The sex ratio is around 869 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 550 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 310 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.29%, with male literacy at about 74.41% and female literacy near 54.81%. There are around 577 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lamkan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,734 | 1,997 | 1,737 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 550 | 279 | 271 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 170 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,438 | 1,486 | 952 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,296 | 511 | 785 |
Connectivity of Lamkan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lamkan. As per the 2011 stats, Lamkan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lamkan
Knowing the nearby villages of Lamkan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lamkan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lamkan
- Where is Lamkan located?
- Lamkan village is situated in Sawayajpur Tehsil, within the Hardoi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lamkan?
- Lamkan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Lamkan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lamkan is 3,734, with 1,997 males and 1,737 females.
- How many households are there in Lamkan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lamkan village has a total of 577 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lamkan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lamkan is 65.29%. The male literacy rate is 74.41%, while the female literacy rate is 54.81%.