Lachhman Falya - Jobat, Alirajpur
Lachhman Falya is a village situated in the Jobat tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jobat and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Alirajpur. Utti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lachhman Falya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lachhman Falya is 505011. The village covers a total geographical area of 587.39 hectares and falls under the 457887 pincode. Jobat is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Lachhman Falya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jobat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lachhman Falya
As per Census 2011, Lachhman Falya village has a total population of 1,505 people, consisting of 765 males and 740 females. The village has 256 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 416 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 237 literate and 1,268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,496 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lachhman Falya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,505 | 765 | 740 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 211 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,496 | 762 | 734 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 176 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,268 | 589 | 679 |
Nearby Villages of Lachhman Falya
Lachhman Falya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uti | South | 1.43 km |
| Chhapar Khanda | North | 2.17 km |
| Khandala Gamir | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Kundalwasa | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Khandala Khushal | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Jamli Badi | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Bawadi Falya | South | 3.62 km |
| Arandi Falya | South | 3.86 km |
| Siyali | East | 3.90 km |
| Bhurchhewadi | East | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lachhman Falya
Lachhman Falya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jobat to Lachhman Falya is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Lachhman Falya is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lachhman Falya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lachhman Falya 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lachhman Falya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lachhman Falya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lachhman Falya
Where is Lachhman Falya located?
Lachhman Falya village is located in Jobat Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lachhman Falya?
The Gram Panchayat of Lachhman Falya is Utti.
What is the pincode of Lachhman Falya?
The pincode of Lachhman Falya is 457887.
What is the population of Lachhman Falya?
Lachhman Falya has a total population of 1,505, including 765 males and 740 females.
How many households are there in Lachhman Falya?
There are 256 households in Lachhman Falya.
What is the literacy rate in Lachhman Falya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachhman Falya is 15.75%. Male literacy is 23.01% and female literacy is 8.24%.