Maksoodan - Lambhua, Sultanpur
Maksoodan is a village situated in the Lambhua tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lambhua and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Maksoodan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maksoodan is 170587. The village covers a total geographical area of 489.47 hectares and falls under the 222302 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Maksoodan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Maksoodan
According to the 2011 Census, Maksoodan village had a total population of 3,114 people, including 1,563 males and 1,551 females, living in 545 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.31%, with male literacy at 83.77% and female literacy at 63.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 616.
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 | 3,114 | 1,563 | 1,551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 473 | 269 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 616 | 321 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,936 | 1,084 | 852 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,178 | 479 | 699 |
Nearby Villages of Maksoodan
Maksoodan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Upadhyapur | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Sakhauli Kalan | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Kolhuamau | West | 1.75 km |
| Mangapur | East | 1.81 km |
| Mampur | South | 1.81 km |
| Tiwaripur | East | 1.82 km |
| Rampur Kurmiyan | South | 2.19 km |
| Naredrapur | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Bahmarpur | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Sakhauli Khurd | East | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maksoodan
Maksoodan 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 Lambhua, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Maksoodan is about 28 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 Maksoodan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maksoodan 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 Maksoodan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maksoodan 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 Maksoodan
Where is Maksoodan located?
Maksoodan village is located in Lambhua Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maksoodan?
Maksoodan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maksoodan?
The pincode of Maksoodan is 222302.
What is the population of Maksoodan?
Maksoodan had a total population of 3,114, including 1,563 males and 1,551 females.
How many households are there in Maksoodan?
Maksoodan had 545 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maksoodan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maksoodan was 73.31%. Male literacy was 83.77% and female literacy was 63.25%.