Laru - Kunda, Pratapgarh
Laru is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. Laru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laru is 158341. The village covers a total geographical area of 1086.45 hectares and falls under the 230204 pincode.
Laru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Babaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laru
According to the 2011 Census, Laru village had a total population of 7,229 people, including 3,634 males and 3,595 females, living in 1,343 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.96%, with male literacy at 73.21% and female literacy at 48.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,776.
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 | 7,229 | 3,634 | 3,595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,155 | 584 | 571 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,776 | 1,399 | 1,377 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,703 | 2,233 | 1,470 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,526 | 1,401 | 2,125 |
Nearby Villages of Laru
Laru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ugapur | South | 1.50 km |
| Kazipur Karamhusen | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Sheshapur | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Kajipur Kusemer | North | 2.05 km |
| Peeranagar | South | 2.11 km |
| Mirapur | North | 2.51 km |
| Itaura | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Aluamaee | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Sahjani | West | 2.87 km |
| Bidhasin | South-East | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laru
Laru is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kunda Harnamganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Laru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laru 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Laru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Laru
Where is Laru located?
Laru village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laru?
Laru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Laru?
The pincode of Laru is 230204.
What is the population of Laru?
Laru had a total population of 7,229, including 3,634 males and 3,595 females.
How many households are there in Laru?
Laru had 1,343 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laru was 60.96%. Male literacy was 73.21% and female literacy was 48.61%.