Lakaria - Beri, Jhajjar
Lakaria is a village situated in the Beri tehsil of Jhajjar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beri and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Jhajjar. Lakaria village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakaria is 061730. The village covers a total geographical area of 465 hectares and falls under the 124107 pincode.
Lakaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rohtak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakaria
According to the 2011 Census, Lakaria village had a total population of 1,299 people, including 682 males and 617 females, living in 246 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.14%, with male literacy at 94.98% and female literacy at 66.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 253.
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 | 1,299 | 682 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 84 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 132 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 929 | 568 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 114 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Lakaria
Lakaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saria | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Madana Kalan | South | 2.91 km |
| Dhandlan | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Madana Khurd | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Gochhi | West | 3.96 km |
| Chhochhi | South-East | 4.67 km |
| Gangtan | North-East | 4.88 km |
| Dighal (2.5.11) | North | 5.61 km |
| Barhana | North-East | 5.62 km |
| Kabulpur | West | 6.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakaria
Lakaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kharawar, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jhajjar to Lakaria is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakaria 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lakaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakaria 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lakaria
Where is Lakaria located?
Lakaria village is located in Beri Tehsil, Jhajjar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakaria?
Lakaria is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakaria?
The pincode of Lakaria is 124107.
What is the population of Lakaria?
Lakaria had a total population of 1,299, including 682 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Lakaria?
Lakaria had 246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakaria was 81.14%. Male literacy was 94.98% and female literacy was 66.00%.