Lakhanpur Kalan - Kawardha, Kabeerdham

Lakhanpur Kalan is a village situated in the Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 19 km from Kawardha, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Lakhanpur Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhanpur Kalan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhanpur Kalan is 439044. The village covers a total geographical area of 677.45 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Kawardha is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

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

Population of Lakhanpur Kalan

According to the 2011 Census, Lakhanpur Kalan village had a total population of 2,235 people, including 1,167 males and 1,068 females, living in 498 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.04%, with male literacy at 69.88% and female literacy at 44.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 290, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.

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

Nearby Villages of Lakhanpur Kalan

Lakhanpur Kalan 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 Lakhanpur Kalan

Lakhanpur Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hathbandh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kawardha to Lakhanpur Kalan is about 19 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 Lakhanpur Kalan

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

Health Facilities in Lakhanpur Kalan

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

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