Lakhansi - Pindra, Varanasi
Lakhansi is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Sonpurwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhansi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhansi is 208501. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.01 hectares and falls under the 221201 pincode.
Lakhansi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pindra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhansi
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhansi village had a total population of 644 people, including 280 males and 364 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 1,300 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.86%, with male literacy at 74.12% and female literacy at 54.21%.
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 | 644 | 280 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 52 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 169 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 111 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhansi
Lakhansi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhansi
Lakhansi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Varanasi to Lakhansi is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhansi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhansi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhansi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhansi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Lakhansi
Where is Lakhansi located?
Lakhansi village is located in Pindra Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhansi?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhansi is Sonpurwa.
What is the pincode of Lakhansi?
The pincode of Lakhansi is 221201.
What is the population of Lakhansi?
Lakhansi had a total population of 644, including 280 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Lakhansi?
Lakhansi had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhansi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhansi was 62.86%. Male literacy was 74.12% and female literacy was 54.21%.