# Lapkan Village, Raniganj, Pratapgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Raniganj, Pratapgarh 

# Lapkan

Lapkan is a village in Raniganj sub-district of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **680 people in 121 households**, the 210th largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 680people (2011)
- 121households
- 75.8%literacy
- 1,030females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lapkan

Of every 100 households in Lapkan in 2011, 29 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 81 a two-wheeler and 62 a car.

■ Lapkan · ■ Raniganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**85%

Tap water ****73%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****100%**

**84%

Television ****82%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****81%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****62%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Lapkan?

■ Lapkan · ■ Raniganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1030**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****783**

**904

Working population ****21.8%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 59.5% for women. 37% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 61 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 34 (23%) · **■** Marginal 45 (30%)

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 Raniganj

- Gavan Pati713 people
- Chalakpur Bad Farosan697 people
- Medhauli Kala686 people
- Kayasth Patti684 people
- Premdhar Patti674 people
- Naharpur665 people
- Jamuri661 people
- Purey Panday660 people

[All 303 villages in Raniganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pratapgarh/raniganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lapkan?680 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lapkan in?Pratapgarh district (Raniganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lapkan?75.8% (Census 2011)