Laund Kalan - Bara, Prayagraj
Laund Kalan is a village situated in the Bara tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Bara and around 26 km from Allahabad. Launda Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laund Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laund Kalan is 162001. The village covers a total geographical area of 201 hectares and falls under the 212107 pincode. Alld is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Laund Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Laund Kalan
As per Census 2011, Laund Kalan village has a total population of 2,274 people, consisting of 1,183 males and 1,091 females. The village has 447 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 431 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,201 literate and 1,073 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,154 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Laund Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,274 | 1,183 | 1,091 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 431 | 230 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,154 | 593 | 561 |
| Literate Population | 1,201 | 702 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,073 | 481 | 592 |
Nearby Villages of Laund Kalan
Laund Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikri Khurd | North | 0.81 km |
| Baghla | West | 1.16 km |
| Chak Sarban | East | 1.17 km |
| Kanchanpur | South | 1.55 km |
| Dubha | North | 1.60 km |
| Benauri | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Laund Khurd | South | 2.04 km |
| Bhondi | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Madanpur | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Kolhuwa | North-West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laund Kalan
Laund Kalan 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 Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Alld to Laund Kalan is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Laund Kalan is about 26 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 Laund Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laund Kalan 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 Laund Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laund Kalan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Laund Kalan
Where is Laund Kalan located?
Laund Kalan village is located in Bara Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laund Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Laund Kalan is Launda Kala.
What is the pincode of Laund Kalan?
The pincode of Laund Kalan is 212107.
What is the population of Laund Kalan?
Laund Kalan has a total population of 2,274, including 1,183 males and 1,091 females.
How many households are there in Laund Kalan?
There are 447 households in Laund Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Laund Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laund Kalan is 52.81%. Male literacy is 59.34% and female literacy is 45.74%.