Lakhna - Panagar, Jabalpur

Lakhna is a village situated in the Panagar tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panagar and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Lakhna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhna is 490044. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.9 hectares and falls under the 483220 pincode. Panagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Lakhna

According to the 2011 Census, Lakhna village had a total population of 260 people, including 129 males and 131 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.55%, with male literacy at 85.85% and female literacy at 68.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 153.

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

Nearby Villages of Lakhna

Lakhna 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 Lakhna

Lakhna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deori, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panagar to Lakhna is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Lakhna is about 29 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 Lakhna

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

Health Facilities in Lakhna

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

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