Lakhrawan - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Lakhrawan is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Lakharwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhrawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhrawan is 202718. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.17 hectares and falls under the 222162 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Lakhrawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Lakhrawan
As per Census 2011, Lakhrawan village has a total population of 1,223 people, consisting of 559 males and 664 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 1,187 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 660 literate and 563 illiterate residents. Additionally, 391 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhrawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,223 | 559 | 664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 109 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 391 | 202 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 660 | 353 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 206 | 357 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhrawan
Lakhrawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganeshpur | South | 0.89 km |
| Paltupur | North | 1.25 km |
| Dhawa | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Chak Gareriya | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Nakchedpur | South | 1.76 km |
| Bhopatpur | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Ghanapur | West | 2.07 km |
| Bhauras | East | 2.08 km |
| Umaram | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Rai Pur | East | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhrawan
Lakhrawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhanaur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Lakhrawan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Lakhrawan is about 30 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 Lakhrawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhrawan 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 Lakhrawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhrawan 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 Lakhrawan
Where is Lakhrawan located?
Lakhrawan village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhrawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhrawan is Lakharwan.
What is the pincode of Lakhrawan?
The pincode of Lakhrawan is 222162.
What is the population of Lakhrawan?
Lakhrawan has a total population of 1,223, including 559 males and 664 females.
How many households are there in Lakhrawan?
There are 223 households in Lakhrawan.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhrawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhrawan is 53.97%. Male literacy is 63.15% and female literacy is 46.23%.