Kalikapur - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Kalikapur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Dhigausi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalikapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalikapur is 157954. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 230130 pincode.
Kalikapur 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 Kalikapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kalikapur village had a total population of 82 people, including 48 males and 34 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 708 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 88.10% and female literacy at 36.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
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 | 82 | 48 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 37 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 11 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Kalikapur
Kalikapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haripur | South | 1.02 km |
| Saraykhandeo | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Dhigausi | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Sheshpur Chauras | East | 1.48 km |
| Puredunnoo | East | 1.73 km |
| Lochan Garh | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Sansaripur | South | 2.07 km |
| Kashar | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Nariyawan | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Pureghanshyam | North | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalikapur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kalikapur. The nearest railway station is Bhadri, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Kalikapur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalikapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalikapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalikapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalikapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalikapur
Where is Kalikapur located?
Kalikapur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalikapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalikapur is Dhigausi.
What is the pincode of Kalikapur?
The pincode of Kalikapur is 230130.
What is the population of Kalikapur?
Kalikapur had a total population of 82, including 48 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Kalikapur?
Kalikapur had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalikapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalikapur was 66.67%. Male literacy was 88.10% and female literacy was 36.67%.