Lakarkhai - Karimganj, Sribhumi
Lakarkhai is a village situated in the Karimganj subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 13 km from Karimganj and around 13 km from Karimganj. Prasarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakarkhai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakarkhai is 300007. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.86 hectares and falls under the 788711 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Lakarkhai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karimganj South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakarkhai
As per Census 2011, Lakarkhai village has a total population of 371 people, consisting of 189 males and 182 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 282 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakarkhai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 371 | 189 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 66 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 153 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 36 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Lakarkhai
Lakarkhai 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 Lakarkhai
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lakarkhai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Karimganj to Lakarkhai is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakarkhai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakarkhai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lakarkhai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakarkhai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lakarkhai
Where is Lakarkhai located?
Lakarkhai village is located in Karimganj Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakarkhai?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakarkhai is Prasarpur.
What is the pincode of Lakarkhai?
The pincode of Lakarkhai is 788711.
What is the population of Lakarkhai?
Lakarkhai has a total population of 371, including 189 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Lakarkhai?
There are 65 households in Lakarkhai.
What is the literacy rate in Lakarkhai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakarkhai is 76.01%. Male literacy is 80.95% and female literacy is 70.88%.