Lakhaniya - Lalganj, Mirzapur
Lakhaniya is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Kathwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhaniya is 211767. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.51 hectares and falls under the 231211 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Lakhaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhaniya
As per Census 2011, Lakhaniya village has a total population of 335 people, consisting of 168 males and 167 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 197 literate and 138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhaniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 335 | 168 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 40 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 119 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 49 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhaniya
Lakhaniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murghura | West | 0.54 km |
| Araji Charki | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Lamaua | East | 1.15 km |
| Charki Gudiyawa | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Khomar Maina | West | 1.75 km |
| Charki Pandey | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Kathawar | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Dangar Keri | North | 1.94 km |
| Dubar Kalan | South | 2.27 km |
| Charki Kalan | South-East | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhaniya
Lakhaniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gaipura, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.8 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 Mirzapur to Lakhaniya is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhaniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhaniya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lakhaniya
Where is Lakhaniya located?
Lakhaniya village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhaniya is Kathwar.
What is the pincode of Lakhaniya?
The pincode of Lakhaniya is 231211.
What is the population of Lakhaniya?
Lakhaniya has a total population of 335, including 168 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Lakhaniya?
There are 49 households in Lakhaniya.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhaniya is 58.81%. Male literacy is 70.83% and female literacy is 46.71%.