Lachchhipur - Raniganj, Pratapgarh
Lachchhipur is a village situated in the Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shivgarh and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Lachhipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lachchhipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lachchhipur is 159687. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.26 hectares and falls under the 230304 pincode.
Lachchhipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lachchhipur
According to the 2011 Census, Lachchhipur village had a total population of 3,717 people, including 1,859 males and 1,858 females, living in 696 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.52%, with male literacy at 91.79% and female literacy at 65.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 577.
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 | 3,717 | 1,859 | 1,858 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 481 | 226 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 577 | 296 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,541 | 1,499 | 1,042 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,176 | 360 | 816 |
Nearby Villages of Lachchhipur
Lachchhipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purey Chandan | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Sarai Ratau | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Bisnupur Kala | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Purey Gosay | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Manaha Kalipur | North | 1.46 km |
| Bijemau | East | 1.66 km |
| Purey Sanval | East | 1.67 km |
| Tiwaripur | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Khemaipur | South | 1.80 km |
| Imli Daand | North-East | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lachchhipur
Lachchhipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dandupur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Lachchhipur is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lachchhipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lachchhipur 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 Lachchhipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lachchhipur 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 Lachchhipur
Where is Lachchhipur located?
Lachchhipur village is located in Raniganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lachchhipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lachchhipur is Lachhipur.
What is the pincode of Lachchhipur?
The pincode of Lachchhipur is 230304.
What is the population of Lachchhipur?
Lachchhipur had a total population of 3,717, including 1,859 males and 1,858 females.
How many households are there in Lachchhipur?
Lachchhipur had 696 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lachchhipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachchhipur was 78.52%. Male literacy was 91.79% and female literacy was 65.00%.