Lakheya - Kutumba, Aurangabad
Lakheya is a village situated in the Kutumba subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutumba and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Baliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakheya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakheya is 254205. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 824123 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Lakheya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakheya
According to the 2011 Census, Lakheya village had a total population of 634 people, including 346 males and 288 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.53%, with male literacy at 85.11% and female literacy at 66.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 281.
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 | 634 | 346 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 153 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 263 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 83 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Lakheya
Lakheya 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 Lakheya
Lakheya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lakheya.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Lakheya is about 24 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 Lakheya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakheya 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lakheya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakheya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lakheya
Where is Lakheya located?
Lakheya village is located in Kutumba Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakheya?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakheya is Baliya.
What is the pincode of Lakheya?
The pincode of Lakheya is 824123.
What is the population of Lakheya?
Lakheya had a total population of 634, including 346 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Lakheya?
Lakheya had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakheya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakheya was 76.53%. Male literacy was 85.11% and female literacy was 66.41%.