Lakhwan - Rewalsar, Mandi
Lakhwan is a village situated in the Rewalsar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Mandi. Sidhyani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhwan is 014574. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 175008 pincode. Rawalsar is the nearest town.
Lakhwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhwan
As per Census 2011, Lakhwan village has a total population of 302 people, consisting of 140 males and 162 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 1,157 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 227 literate and 75 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 302 | 140 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 115 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 25 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhwan
Lakhwan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhwan
Lakhwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mandi to Lakhwan is about 24 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 Lakhwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhwan 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhwan 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 Lakhwan
Where is Lakhwan located?
Lakhwan village is located in Rewalsar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhwan is Sidhyani.
What is the pincode of Lakhwan?
The pincode of Lakhwan is 175008.
What is the population of Lakhwan?
Lakhwan has a total population of 302, including 140 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Lakhwan?
There are 67 households in Lakhwan.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhwan is 75.17%. Male literacy is 82.14% and female literacy is 69.14%.