Lakhajhiri Dhana - Bhimpur, Betul
Lakhajhiri Dhana is a village situated in the Bhimpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Bhainsdehi and around 83 km from Betul. Chandu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhajhiri Dhana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhajhiri Dhana is 485236. The village covers a total geographical area of 752.47 hectares and falls under the 460220 pincode. Bhainsdehi is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Lakhajhiri Dhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhainsdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhajhiri Dhana
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhajhiri Dhana village had a total population of 1,107 people, including 561 males and 546 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.28%, with male literacy at 60.09% and female literacy at 40.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,062.
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 | 1,107 | 561 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 105 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,062 | 536 | 526 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 274 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 653 | 287 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhajhiri Dhana
Lakhajhiri Dhana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beldhana | East | 2.83 km |
| Genhubarra | West | 2.98 km |
| Rambha | North | 3.13 km |
| Chandu | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Dhokna Malgujari | South | 3.90 km |
| Chopani Khurd | South-East | 4.11 km |
| Palsya | North-West | 5.00 km |
| Dhodapokharni | East | 5.45 km |
| Majarwani | South-East | 5.57 km |
| Gada Gohan | East | 6.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhajhiri Dhana
Lakhajhiri Dhana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Betul, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhainsdehi to Lakhajhiri Dhana is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Lakhajhiri Dhana is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhajhiri Dhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhajhiri Dhana 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 Lakhajhiri Dhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhajhiri Dhana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lakhajhiri Dhana
Where is Lakhajhiri Dhana located?
Lakhajhiri Dhana village is located in Bhimpur Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakhajhiri Dhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhajhiri Dhana is Chandu.
What is the pincode of Lakhajhiri Dhana?
The pincode of Lakhajhiri Dhana is 460220.
What is the population of Lakhajhiri Dhana?
Lakhajhiri Dhana had a total population of 1,107, including 561 males and 546 females.
How many households are there in Lakhajhiri Dhana?
Lakhajhiri Dhana had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhajhiri Dhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhajhiri Dhana was 50.28%. Male literacy was 60.09% and female literacy was 40.27%.