Pura Lakchhan - Koraon, Prayagraj
Pura Lakchhan is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Koraon and around 74 km from Allahabad. Pura Lakchhan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pura Lakchhan is 163777. The village covers a total geographical area of 571.13 hectares and falls under the 212306 pincode.
Pura Lakchhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Pura Lakchhan
According to the 2011 Census, Pura Lakchhan village had a total population of 1,388 people, including 740 males and 648 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.08%, with male literacy at 78.12% and female literacy at 50.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 959.
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 | 1,388 | 740 | 648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 155 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 959 | 523 | 436 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 712 | 457 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 676 | 283 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Pura Lakchhan
Pura Lakchhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nischintpur | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Newadhhiya Bayalish | West | 1.61 km |
| Ghorhai | South | 2.16 km |
| Majhigawan | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Pandepur | South | 2.69 km |
| Kedwar | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Salaya | South | 2.78 km |
| Pacheda | West | 3.62 km |
| Newari | North-East | 4.23 km |
| Retaura | North | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pura Lakchhan
Pura Lakchhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Manda Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Pura Lakchhan is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pura Lakchhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pura Lakchhan 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 Pura Lakchhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pura Lakchhan 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 Pura Lakchhan
Where is Pura Lakchhan located?
Pura Lakchhan village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pura Lakchhan?
Pura Lakchhan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pura Lakchhan?
The pincode of Pura Lakchhan is 212306.
What is the population of Pura Lakchhan?
Pura Lakchhan had a total population of 1,388, including 740 males and 648 females.
How many households are there in Pura Lakchhan?
Pura Lakchhan had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pura Lakchhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pura Lakchhan was 65.08%. Male literacy was 78.12% and female literacy was 50.10%.