Lukhi - Manora, Jashpur

Lukhi is a village situated in the Manora tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manora and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Lukhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lukhi is 433902. The village covers a total geographical area of 1471.97 hectares and falls under the 496330 pincode. Jashpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Lukhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lukhi

According to the 2011 Census, Lukhi village had a total population of 968 people, including 493 males and 475 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.83%, with male literacy at 86.02% and female literacy at 58.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 883.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Lukhi

Lukhi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Lukhi

Lukhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Lukhi 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 Lukhi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lukhi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Lukhi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lukhi village are given below:

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