Lakhakhedi - Garoth, Mandsaur
Lakhakhedi is a village situated in the Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garoth and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Phoolkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhakhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhakhedi is 469374. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.4 hectares and falls under the 458883 pincode. Garoth is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Lakhakhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garoth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhakhedi
As per Census 2011, Lakhakhedi village has a total population of 322 people, consisting of 176 males and 146 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 829 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 179 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhakhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 322 | 176 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 63 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 125 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 51 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhakhedi
Lakhakhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghatya | South | 1.13 km |
| Phoolkheda | East | 1.85 km |
| Varni | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Manki | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Bardiya Amra | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Garoth Kasba | East | 2.91 km |
| Dasoriya | South | 3.02 km |
| Kachhaliya | West | 3.84 km |
| Farasali | South | 4.22 km |
| Hingoriya | North-West | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhakhedi
Lakhakhedi 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 Garot, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garoth to Lakhakhedi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Lakhakhedi is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhakhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhakhedi 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 Lakhakhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhakhedi 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lakhakhedi
Where is Lakhakhedi located?
Lakhakhedi village is located in Garoth Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhakhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhakhedi is Phoolkheda.
What is the pincode of Lakhakhedi?
The pincode of Lakhakhedi is 458883.
What is the population of Lakhakhedi?
Lakhakhedi has a total population of 322, including 176 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Lakhakhedi?
There are 89 households in Lakhakhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhakhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhakhedi is 55.59%. Male literacy is 71.02% and female literacy is 36.99%.