Lakhandahi - Rampur, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Lakhandahi is a village situated in the Rampur subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Amaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhandahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhandahi is 250329. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 821102 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Lakhandahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhandahi
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhandahi village had a total population of 466 people, including 258 males and 208 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 806 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.63%, with male literacy at 86.96% and female literacy at 66.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 463, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 466 | 258 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 51 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 463 | 255 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 180 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 78 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhandahi
Lakhandahi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Diyari | East | 1.03 km |
| Lalapur | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Dariawan | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Jagmohna | North | 1.23 km |
| Bogadahan | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Salempur | East | 1.48 km |
| Benipur | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Barli | North | 2.04 km |
| Arnawan | East | 2.23 km |
| Bidesarpur | North-East | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhandahi
Public transport in the Lakhandahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kudra, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Lakhandahi is about 25 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 Lakhandahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhandahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lakhandahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhandahi 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 Lakhandahi
Where is Lakhandahi located?
Lakhandahi village is located in Rampur Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhandahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhandahi is Amaon.
What is the pincode of Lakhandahi?
The pincode of Lakhandahi is 821102.
What is the population of Lakhandahi?
Lakhandahi had a total population of 466, including 258 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Lakhandahi?
Lakhandahi had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhandahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhandahi was 77.63%. Male literacy was 86.96% and female literacy was 66.47%.