Lakhurridih - Sarsiwa, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Lakhurridih is a village situated in the Sarsiwa tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from Bilaigarh and around 210 km from Raipur. Kosamkunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhurridih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhurridih is 444351. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.16 hectares and falls under the 493559 pincode. Bhatgaon is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Lakhurridih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhurridih
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhurridih village had a total population of 239 people, including 130 males and 109 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.24%, with male literacy at 86.84% and female literacy at 57.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 239.
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 | 239 | 130 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 130 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 99 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 31 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhurridih
Lakhurridih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salhewana | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Kosam Kunda | North | 1.34 km |
| Balaudi | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Bachhaurdih | South | 1.79 km |
| Taulidih | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Jaitpur | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Kediyawar | East | 3.13 km |
| Kot | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Barekel Kala | North | 3.28 km |
| Dhotma | North-West | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhurridih
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Lakhurridih. The nearest railway station is Sakti, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatgaon to Lakhurridih is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Lakhurridih is about 210 km, with the usual travel time around ~6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhurridih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhurridih 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 Lakhurridih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhurridih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lakhurridih
Where is Lakhurridih located?
Lakhurridih village is located in Sarsiwa Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakhurridih?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhurridih is Kosamkunda.
What is the pincode of Lakhurridih?
The pincode of Lakhurridih is 493559.
What is the population of Lakhurridih?
Lakhurridih had a total population of 239, including 130 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Lakhurridih?
Lakhurridih had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhurridih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhurridih was 73.24%. Male literacy was 86.84% and female literacy was 57.58%.