Prayag
Prayag is a village located in Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhimpur (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Kheri. As per 2009 stats, Payag is the gram panchayat of Prayag village.
Here you can discover what makes Prayag unique in its vibrant Lakhimpur-Kheri region. You’ll see Prayag’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 Prayag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Prayag is 136429. The village spans a total geographical area of 769.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262726. Kheri is nearest town to Prayag village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Prayag
Population of Prayag
According to the 2011 Census, Prayag has a total population of about 4,947, with approximately 2,635 males and 2,312 females. The sex ratio is around 877 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 943 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,883 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 38.63%, with male literacy at about 47.48% and female literacy near 28.55%. There are around 1,170 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Prayag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,947 | 2,635 | 2,312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 943 | 498 | 445 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,883 | 1,001 | 882 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,911 | 1,251 | 660 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,036 | 1,384 | 1,652 |
Connectivity of Prayag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Prayag. As per the 2011 stats, Prayag had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Prayag
Knowing the nearby villages of Prayag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Prayag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Prayag
- Where is Prayag located?
- Prayag village is situated in Lakhimpur Tehsil, within the Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Prayag?
- The Gram Panchayat of Prayag is Payag (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Prayag?
- The pincode of Prayag is 262726, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Prayag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Prayag is 4,947, with 2,635 males and 2,312 females.
- How many households are there in Prayag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Prayag village has a total of 1,170 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Prayag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Prayag is 38.63%. The male literacy rate is 47.48%, while the female literacy rate is 28.55%.