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
As per Census 2011, Lakhiya village has a total population of 901 people, consisting of 459 males and 442 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 139 literate and 762 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 899 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 901 | 459 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 104 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 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 has a total population of 901, including 459 males and 442 females.
How many households are there in Lakhiya?
There are 188 households in Lakhiya.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhiya is 15.43%. Male literacy is 18.08% and female literacy is 12.67%.