Lakura - Madhuban, Mau
Lakura is a village situated in the Madhuban tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhuban and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Lakura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakura is 196500. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.02 hectares and falls under the 221603 pincode.
Lakura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhuban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakura
As per Census 2011, Lakura village has a total population of 1,412 people, consisting of 729 males and 683 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 865 literate and 547 illiterate residents. Additionally, 202 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,412 | 729 | 683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 109 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 104 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 865 | 518 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 211 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Lakura
Lakura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lakura
Lakura 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 located within >10 km of Lakura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mau to Lakura is about 38 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 Lakura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lakura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lakura
Where is Lakura located?
Lakura village is located in Madhuban Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakura?
Lakura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakura?
The pincode of Lakura is 221603.
What is the population of Lakura?
Lakura has a total population of 1,412, including 729 males and 683 females.
How many households are there in Lakura?
There are 217 households in Lakura.
What is the literacy rate in Lakura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakura is 61.26%. Male literacy is 71.06% and female literacy is 50.81%.