Lutar - Meja, Prayagraj
Lutar is a village situated in the Meja tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Meja and around 40 km from Allahabad. Lootar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lutar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lutar is 163232. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.32 hectares and falls under the 212302 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Lutar 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 Meja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lutar
According to the 2011 Census, Lutar village had a total population of 2,434 people, including 1,247 males and 1,187 females, living in 342 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.65%, with male literacy at 79.31% and female literacy at 54.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 429.
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 | 2,434 | 1,247 | 1,187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 437 | 203 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 229 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,351 | 828 | 523 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,083 | 419 | 664 |
Nearby Villages of Lutar
Lutar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pausiya Dube | North | 1.12 km |
| Khara | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Tendua Kalan | East | 1.25 km |
| Gaura | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Barsaita | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Jaima | West | 2.00 km |
| Khaur | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Badhava | North | 2.09 km |
| Delaunha | North | 2.21 km |
| Usaki | South-East | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lutar
Lutar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 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 36.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Lutar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lutar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lutar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lutar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lutar 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 Lutar
Where is Lutar located?
Lutar village is located in Meja Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lutar?
The Gram Panchayat of Lutar is Lootar.
What is the pincode of Lutar?
The pincode of Lutar is 212302.
What is the population of Lutar?
Lutar had a total population of 2,434, including 1,247 males and 1,187 females.
How many households are there in Lutar?
Lutar had 342 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lutar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lutar was 67.65%. Male literacy was 79.31% and female literacy was 54.88%.