Lauvakon - Koraon, Prayagraj
Lauvakon is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Koraon and around 100 km from Allahabad. Lauvakon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lauvakon is 163692. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.02 hectares and falls under the 212306 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Lauvakon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lauvakon
As per Census 2011, Lauvakon village has a total population of 962 people, consisting of 494 males and 468 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 530 literate and 432 illiterate residents. Additionally, 399 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lauvakon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 962 | 494 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 85 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 206 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 326 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 168 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Lauvakon
Lauvakon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malipur | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Hardiya | South | 1.27 km |
| Barauha | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Bhogan | West | 1.70 km |
| Bhagatpur | North | 1.71 km |
| Bans | East | 2.15 km |
| Pura Ramnath | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Lakhanpur | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Khivali Khurd | West | 2.86 km |
| Khivali Kala | North-West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lauvakon
Lauvakon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Meja Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Lauvakon is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Lauvakon is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lauvakon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lauvakon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lauvakon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lauvakon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lauvakon
Where is Lauvakon located?
Lauvakon village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lauvakon?
Lauvakon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lauvakon?
The pincode of Lauvakon is 212306.
What is the population of Lauvakon?
Lauvakon has a total population of 962, including 494 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Lauvakon?
There are 166 households in Lauvakon.
What is the literacy rate in Lauvakon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lauvakon is 55.09%. Male literacy is 65.99% and female literacy is 43.59%.