Lakari - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Lakari is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 3 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Nagwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakari is 182809. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.91 hectares and falls under the 272175 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Lakari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakari
As per Census 2011, Lakari village has a total population of 966 people, consisting of 510 males and 456 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 606 literate and 360 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 966 | 510 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 65 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 114 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 606 | 387 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 123 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Lakari
Lakari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Misraulia | South | 0.70 km |
| Atraura | West | 0.84 km |
| Oonkhas | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Gaurapar | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Bhojpur | North | 1.24 km |
| Patkhauli | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Madya Dehat | South | 1.30 km |
| Rasahara | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Aurangabad | West | 1.54 km |
| Sarraiya | South-West | 1.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakari
Public transport in the Lakari is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khalilabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Lakari is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lakari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakari 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Lakari
Where is Lakari located?
Lakari village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakari?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakari is Nagwa.
What is the pincode of Lakari?
The pincode of Lakari is 272175.
What is the population of Lakari?
Lakari has a total population of 966, including 510 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Lakari?
There are 143 households in Lakari.
What is the literacy rate in Lakari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakari is 62.73%. Male literacy is 75.88% and female literacy is 48.03%.