Lakhaiya - Hazaribag, Hazaribagh
Lakhaiya is a village situated in the Hazaribag subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hazaribagh,sadar and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Meru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhaiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhaiya is 368533. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.61 hectares and falls under the 825301 pincode.
Lakhaiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hazaribagh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Lakhaiya
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhaiya village had a total population of 476 people, including 251 males and 225 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.94%, with male literacy at 84.68% and female literacy at 54.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 353, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 476 | 251 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 189 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 188 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 63 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhaiya
Lakhaiya 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 Lakhaiya
Public transport in the Lakhaiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Lakhaiya is about 14 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 Lakhaiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhaiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhaiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhaiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lakhaiya
Where is Lakhaiya located?
Lakhaiya village is located in Hazaribag Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhaiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhaiya is Meru.
What is the pincode of Lakhaiya?
The pincode of Lakhaiya is 825301.
What is the population of Lakhaiya?
Lakhaiya had a total population of 476, including 251 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Lakhaiya?
Lakhaiya had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhaiya was 70.94%. Male literacy was 84.68% and female literacy was 54.97%.