Lakha Khedi - Timarni, Harda
Lakha Khedi is a village situated in the Timarni tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Timarni and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Bhavras serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakha Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakha Khedi is 486914. The village covers a total geographical area of 354.68 hectares and falls under the 461228 pincode. Timarni is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Lakha Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakha Khedi
As per Census 2011, Lakha Khedi village has a total population of 459 people, consisting of 237 males and 222 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 201 literate and 258 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakha Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 459 | 237 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 129 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 108 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Lakha Khedi
Lakha Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gullas | South | 1.34 km |
| Billod | East | 1.50 km |
| Bhavras | North | 2.12 km |
| Jaloda | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Ranhai Khurd | East | 2.67 km |
| Samsabad | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Rundlay | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Goyat | West | 3.18 km |
| Tajpura | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Nandara | South-West | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakha Khedi
Lakha Khedi 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 Charkhera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Timarni to Lakha Khedi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Harda to Lakha Khedi is about 25 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 Lakha Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakha Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lakha Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakha Khedi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lakha Khedi
Where is Lakha Khedi located?
Lakha Khedi village is located in Timarni Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakha Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakha Khedi is Bhavras.
What is the pincode of Lakha Khedi?
The pincode of Lakha Khedi is 461228.
What is the population of Lakha Khedi?
Lakha Khedi has a total population of 459, including 237 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Lakha Khedi?
There are 85 households in Lakha Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Lakha Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakha Khedi is 43.79%. Male literacy is 54.43% and female literacy is 32.43%.