Lamkana
Lamkana is a village located in Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Majholi (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Lamkana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lamkana unique in its vibrant Majholi-Jabalpur region. You’ll see Lamkana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lamkana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lamkana is 489304. The village spans a total geographical area of 397.98 hectares. Majholi is nearest town to Lamkana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lamkana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lamkana
Population of Lamkana
According to the 2011 Census, Lamkana has a total population of about 1,454, with approximately 749 males and 705 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 185 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 164 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 337. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.70%, with male literacy at about 79.97% and female literacy near 60.85%. There are around 356 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lamkana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,454 | 749 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 101 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 78 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 337 | 165 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 1,028 | 599 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 150 | 276 |
Connectivity of Lamkana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lamkana. As per the 2011 stats, Lamkana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lamkana
Knowing the nearby villages of Lamkana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lamkana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lamkana
- Where is Lamkana located?
- Lamkana village is situated in Majholi Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lamkana?
- Lamkana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Lamkana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lamkana is 1,454, with 749 males and 705 females.
- How many households are there in Lamkana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lamkana village has a total of 356 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lamkana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lamkana is 70.70%. The male literacy rate is 79.97%, while the female literacy rate is 60.85%.