Lakhuadih - Sargaon, Mungeli
Lakhuadih is a village situated in the Sargaon tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 27 km from Pathariya and around 35 km from Bilaspur. Torla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhuadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhuadih is 438489. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.75 hectares and falls under the 495335 pincode. Sargaon is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Lakhuadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungeli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhuadih
As per Census 2011, Lakhuadih village has a total population of 322 people, consisting of 164 males and 158 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 203 literate and 119 illiterate residents. Additionally, 322 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhuadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 322 | 164 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 164 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 123 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 41 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhuadih
Lakhuadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kacharbod | North-West | 0.87 km |
| Hathkera | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Hinchhapuri | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Piparlod | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Khaira | South | 3.16 km |
| Sanwa | East | 3.28 km |
| Bawli | North | 3.36 km |
| Marrakona | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Bidbida | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Bhilauni | South-West | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhuadih
Lakhuadih 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 Nipania, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Sargaon to Lakhuadih is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Lakhuadih is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhuadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhuadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhuadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhuadih 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lakhuadih
Where is Lakhuadih located?
Lakhuadih village is located in Sargaon Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhuadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhuadih is Torla.
What is the pincode of Lakhuadih?
The pincode of Lakhuadih is 495335.
What is the population of Lakhuadih?
Lakhuadih has a total population of 322, including 164 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Lakhuadih?
There are 61 households in Lakhuadih.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhuadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhuadih is 63.04%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 50.63%.