Lakhman Khedi - Sanwer, Indore
Lakhman Khedi is a village situated in the Sanwer tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Sawer and around 27 km from Indore. Kajalana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhman Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhman Khedi is 476185. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.69 hectares and falls under the 453551 pincode. Sawer is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Lakhman Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhman Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhman Khedi village had a total population of 1,153 people, including 611 males and 542 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.07%, with male literacy at 73.92% and female literacy at 51.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 583, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 1,153 | 611 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 124 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 583 | 308 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 596 | 360 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 251 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhman Khedi
Lakhman 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gawala | West | 1.87 km |
| Ugam Khedi | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Kajlana | East | 1.97 km |
| Deoli | South | 2.06 km |
| Tarana | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Sura Khedi | East | 3.27 km |
| Khamod Kamalya | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Baloda | South | 3.35 km |
| Siloda Buzurg | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Darjikaradia | South-East | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhman Khedi
Lakhman Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ajnod, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sawer to Lakhman Khedi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Lakhman Khedi is about 27 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 Lakhman Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhman Khedi 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 Lakhman 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 Lakhman Khedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lakhman Khedi
Where is Lakhman Khedi located?
Lakhman Khedi village is located in Sanwer Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakhman Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhman Khedi is Kajalana.
What is the pincode of Lakhman Khedi?
The pincode of Lakhman Khedi is 453551.
What is the population of Lakhman Khedi?
Lakhman Khedi had a total population of 1,153, including 611 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Lakhman Khedi?
Lakhman Khedi had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhman Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhman Khedi was 63.07%. Male literacy was 73.92% and female literacy was 51.53%.