Luktiayi - Kalinagar, Pilibhit
Luktiayi is a village situated in the Kalinagar tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Puranpur and around 32 km from Pilibhit. Udaikaranpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Luktiayi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Luktiayi is 132303. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.66 hectares and falls under the 262124 pincode. Puranpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Luktiayi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Puranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Luktiayi
According to the 2011 Census, Luktiayi village had a total population of 78 people, including 41 males and 37 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.94%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 79.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 9 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Luktiayi
Luktiayi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Navdia Maksudpur | East | 1.25 km |
| Pachpera Prahladpur | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Chaturbhojpur | West | 1.60 km |
| Biharipur M. Rampur Fakire | North | 1.65 km |
| Udaikaranpur | South | 2.15 km |
| Karnapur | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Parsadpur | East | 2.39 km |
| Rampur Fakire | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Katpura | West | 2.51 km |
| Puraina T.madhau Tanda | North | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Luktiayi
Luktiayi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Prasadpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puranpur to Luktiayi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Luktiayi is about 32 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 Luktiayi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Luktiayi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Luktiayi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Luktiayi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Luktiayi
Where is Luktiayi located?
Luktiayi village is located in Kalinagar Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Luktiayi?
The Gram Panchayat of Luktiayi is Udaikaranpur.
What is the pincode of Luktiayi?
The pincode of Luktiayi is 262124.
What is the population of Luktiayi?
Luktiayi had a total population of 78, including 41 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Luktiayi?
Luktiayi had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Luktiayi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Luktiayi was 81.94%. Male literacy was 84.21% and female literacy was 79.41%.