# Lamkan Village, Padrauna, Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Padrauna, Kushinagar 

# Lamkan

Lamkan is a village in Padrauna sub-district of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,550 people in 254 households**, the 226th largest of 519 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 1,550people (2011)
- 254households
- 67.1%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lamkan

Of every 100 households in Lamkan in 2011, 12 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lamkan · ■ Padrauna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**97%

Use banking services ****86%**

**83%

Television ****15%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**10%

Own their home ****96%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Lamkan?

■ Lamkan · ■ Padrauna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****813**

**926

Working population ****25.5%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.6% for men and 57.5% for women. 47% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 194 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (16%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 122 (31%) · **■** Marginal 7 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Padrauna

- Chatur Chhapra1,616 people
- Babhnauli1,614 people
- Baglaha1,605 people
- Narainpur1,554 people
- Nawal Chhapra1,550 people
- Sarpathi Khurd1,550 people
- Rahasu1,546 people
- Matihania Khurd1,544 people

[All 558 villages in Padrauna](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/padrauna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lamkan?1,550 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lamkan in?Kushinagar district (Padrauna sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lamkan?67.1% (Census 2011)