Lakhangarh - Ratlam Nagar, Ratlam
Lakhangarh is a village situated in the Ratlam Nagar tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Ratlam and around 8 km from Ratlam. Kaneri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhangarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhangarh is 470936. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.82 hectares and falls under the 457001 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Lakhangarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratlam Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhangarh
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhangarh village had a total population of 114 people, including 58 males and 56 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.74%, with male literacy at 58.00% and female literacy at 31.82%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 107.
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 | 114 | 58 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 29 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 29 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhangarh
Lakhangarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghoda Kheda | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Dantoda | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Kalmoda | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Kuajhagar | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Titri | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Mathuri | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Harthali | North | 3.57 km |
| Alniya | East | 4.13 km |
| Rupa Kheda | South-East | 4.21 km |
| Lalguwadi | South-West | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhangarh
Lakhangarh 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 Morwani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratlam to Lakhangarh is about 8 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 Lakhangarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhangarh 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 Lakhangarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhangarh 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lakhangarh
Where is Lakhangarh located?
Lakhangarh village is located in Ratlam Nagar Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakhangarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhangarh is Kaneri.
What is the pincode of Lakhangarh?
The pincode of Lakhangarh is 457001.
What is the population of Lakhangarh?
Lakhangarh had a total population of 114, including 58 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Lakhangarh?
Lakhangarh had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhangarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhangarh was 45.74%. Male literacy was 58.00% and female literacy was 31.82%.