Pura Lakhanwas - Chachaura, Guna

Pura Lakhanwas is a village situated in the Chachaura tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chachaura and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Kitakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pura Lakhanwas village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pura Lakhanwas is 499910. The village covers a total geographical area of 366 hectares and falls under the 473115 pincode. Chachaura-binaganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Pura Lakhanwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chachoura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pura Lakhanwas

According to the 2011 Census, Pura Lakhanwas village had a total population of 327 people, including 169 males and 158 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.59%, with male literacy at 84.46% and female literacy at 61.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pura Lakhanwas

Pura Lakhanwas 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pura Lakhanwas

Pura Lakhanwas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Penchi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chachaura-binaganj to Pura Lakhanwas is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Pura Lakhanwas is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pura Lakhanwas

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pura Lakhanwas village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pura Lakhanwas

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pura Lakhanwas village are given below:

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