Lulka - Goharganj, Raisen
Lulka is a village situated in the Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goharganj and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Borpani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lulka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lulka is 484447. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.58 hectares and falls under the 464990 pincode. Obedullaganj is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Lulka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lulka
As per Census 2011, Lulka village has a total population of 653 people, consisting of 326 males and 327 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 312 literate and 341 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 538 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lulka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 653 | 326 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 58 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 538 | 268 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 174 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 152 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Lulka
Lulka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borkhadi | South-East | 4.45 km |
| Gadha | North | 5.07 km |
| Tadi | North-East | 5.15 km |
| Bamhori | North-West | 5.81 km |
| Seoni | North-East | 6.83 km |
| Jamuniya Viran | West | 6.88 km |
| Magardha Pipaliya | East | 7.61 km |
| Agariya | South-West | 7.70 km |
| Bandar Chuha | South-West | 7.87 km |
| Arjani | North-East | 8.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lulka
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Lulka. The nearest railway station is Barkhera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Obedullaganj to Lulka is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Lulka is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lulka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lulka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lulka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lulka 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lulka
Where is Lulka located?
Lulka village is located in Goharganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lulka?
The Gram Panchayat of Lulka is Borpani.
What is the pincode of Lulka?
The pincode of Lulka is 464990.
What is the population of Lulka?
Lulka has a total population of 653, including 326 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Lulka?
There are 111 households in Lulka.
What is the literacy rate in Lulka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lulka is 47.78%. Male literacy is 53.37% and female literacy is 42.20%.