Lakhaura - Pushparajgarh, Anuppur
Lakhaura is a village situated in the Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pushparajgarh and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Lakhaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhaura is 502223. The village covers a total geographical area of 539.28 hectares and falls under the 484881 pincode. Amarkantak is the nearest town.
Lakhaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhaura
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhaura village had a total population of 1,609 people, including 721 males and 888 females, living in 298 households. The sex ratio was 1,232 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.08%, with male literacy at 89.16% and female literacy at 76.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,420.
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 | 1,609 | 721 | 888 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 112 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 7 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,420 | 642 | 778 |
| Literate Population | 1,145 | 543 | 602 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 178 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhaura
Lakhaura 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 Lakhaura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Lakhaura.
| 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 Anuppur to Lakhaura is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhaura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhaura 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lakhaura
Where is Lakhaura located?
Lakhaura village is located in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakhaura?
Lakhaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakhaura?
The pincode of Lakhaura is 484881.
What is the population of Lakhaura?
Lakhaura had a total population of 1,609, including 721 males and 888 females.
How many households are there in Lakhaura?
Lakhaura had 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhaura was 82.08%. Male literacy was 89.16% and female literacy was 76.59%.