Lakhipur - Karon, Deoghar
Lakhipur is a village situated in the Karon subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karon and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Pathrol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhipur is 354808. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 815351 pincode.
Lakhipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhipur
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhipur village had a total population of 240 people, including 130 males and 110 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.90%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 32.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 161.
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 | 240 | 130 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 87 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 90 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 40 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhipur
Lakhipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahuliabad | South-West | 0.71 km |
| Simra | West | 0.94 km |
| Majhiana | South | 1.00 km |
| Pathra | East | 1.13 km |
| Damaria Chak | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Kolhar | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Pathraul | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Gorkata | West | 1.77 km |
| Karaiyatanr | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Pitonjia | North-East | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhipur
Lakhipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Joramow, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Deoghar to Lakhipur is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lakhipur
Where is Lakhipur located?
Lakhipur village is located in Karon Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhipur is Pathrol.
What is the pincode of Lakhipur?
The pincode of Lakhipur is 815351.
What is the population of Lakhipur?
Lakhipur had a total population of 240, including 130 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Lakhipur?
Lakhipur had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhipur was 59.90%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 32.98%.