Lakhiya - Raoti, Ratlam
Lakhiya is a village situated in the Raoti tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Rawti and around 10 km from Ratlam. Amlipada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhiya is 470843. The village covers a total geographical area of 449.74 hectares and falls under the 457001 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Lakhiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhiya
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhiya village had a total population of 901 people, including 459 males and 442 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 19.47%, with male literacy at 23.38% and female literacy at 15.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 899.
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 | 901 | 459 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 104 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 899 | 459 | 440 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 83 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 762 | 376 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhiya
Lakhiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhiya
Lakhiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Lakhiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratlam to Lakhiya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhiya 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lakhiya
Where is Lakhiya located?
Lakhiya village is located in Raoti Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakhiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhiya is Amlipada.
What is the pincode of Lakhiya?
The pincode of Lakhiya is 457001.
What is the population of Lakhiya?
Lakhiya had a total population of 901, including 459 males and 442 females.
How many households are there in Lakhiya?
Lakhiya had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhiya was 19.47%. Male literacy was 23.38% and female literacy was 15.60%.