Makhdumpur - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Makhdumpur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Sangipur. Kishungarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makhdumpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makhdumpur is 157655. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.96 hectares and falls under the 230125 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Makhdumpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur khas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makhdumpur
As per Census 2011, Makhdumpur village has a total population of 870 people, consisting of 407 males and 463 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 1,137 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 490 literate and 380 illiterate residents. Additionally, 205 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makhdumpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 870 | 407 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 68 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 95 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 259 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 148 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Makhdumpur
Makhdumpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishungarh | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Rajiyapur | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Kumbhiaima | East | 2.19 km |
| Umrar | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Pure Rae | North | 2.29 km |
| Rajapur | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Kusauli | South | 2.76 km |
| Pure Bhagwat | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Nasirpur | West | 3.25 km |
| Sarawan | South-West | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makhdumpur
Makhdumpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bani, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratapgarh to Makhdumpur is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangipur to Makhdumpur is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makhdumpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makhdumpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Makhdumpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makhdumpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Makhdumpur
Where is Makhdumpur located?
Makhdumpur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makhdumpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Makhdumpur is Kishungarh.
What is the pincode of Makhdumpur?
The pincode of Makhdumpur is 230125.
What is the population of Makhdumpur?
Makhdumpur has a total population of 870, including 407 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Makhdumpur?
There are 144 households in Makhdumpur.
What is the literacy rate in Makhdumpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makhdumpur is 56.32%. Male literacy is 63.64% and female literacy is 49.89%.