Lakhesra - Jeerapur, Rajgarh
Lakhesra is a village situated in the Jeerapur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Jirapur and around 60 km from Rajgarh. Kachnariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhesra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhesra is 478748. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.93 hectares and falls under the 465691 pincode. Jirapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Lakhesra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhesra
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhesra village had a total population of 343 people, including 182 males and 161 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.41%, with male literacy at 53.50% and female literacy at 34.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 157.
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 | 343 | 182 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 25 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 86 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 84 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 98 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhesra
Lakhesra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dantya | West | 1.47 km |
| Dantan | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Kumdi | North | 2.46 km |
| Lakhoni | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Brahmangaon | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Gul Khedi | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Deoli | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Ganeshganj | South | 3.47 km |
| Nandri | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Kachnaria | West | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhesra
Lakhesra 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 Sinduriya Kachari, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jirapur to Lakhesra is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Lakhesra is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhesra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhesra 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 Lakhesra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhesra 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 Lakhesra
Where is Lakhesra located?
Lakhesra village is located in Jeerapur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakhesra?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhesra is Kachnariya.
What is the pincode of Lakhesra?
The pincode of Lakhesra is 465691.
What is the population of Lakhesra?
Lakhesra had a total population of 343, including 182 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Lakhesra?
Lakhesra had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhesra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhesra was 44.41%. Male literacy was 53.50% and female literacy was 34.69%.