Lakhanpuri
Lakhanpuri is a village located in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Charama (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Lakhanpuri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lakhanpuri unique in its vibrant Charama-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Lakhanpuri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lakhanpuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lakhanpuri is 447484. The village spans a total geographical area of 556.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494336. Charama is nearest town to Lakhanpuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lakhanpuri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lakhanpuri
Population of Lakhanpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhanpuri has a total population of about 1,949, with approximately 996 males and 953 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 176 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 140 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 592. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.01%, with male literacy at about 83.43% and female literacy near 70.30%. There are around 490 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lakhanpuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,949 | 996 | 953 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 91 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 592 | 296 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 1,501 | 831 | 670 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 165 | 283 |
Connectivity of Lakhanpuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lakhanpuri. As per the 2011 stats, Lakhanpuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lakhanpuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Lakhanpuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lakhanpuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakhanpuri
- Where is Lakhanpuri located?
- Lakhanpuri village is situated in Charama Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lakhanpuri?
- Lakhanpuri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lakhanpuri?
- The pincode of Lakhanpuri is 494336, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lakhanpuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lakhanpuri is 1,949, with 996 males and 953 females.
- How many households are there in Lakhanpuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lakhanpuri village has a total of 490 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lakhanpuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lakhanpuri is 77.01%. The male literacy rate is 83.43%, while the female literacy rate is 70.30%.