Lakhwar - Teonthar, Rewa
Lakhwar is a village situated in the Teonthar tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teonthar and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Lakhawar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhwar is 464952. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.53 hectares and falls under the 486220 pincode. Teonthar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Lakhwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhwar
As per Census 2011, Lakhwar village has a total population of 828 people, consisting of 413 males and 415 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 497 literate and 331 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 261 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 828 | 413 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 59 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 25 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 131 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 287 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 126 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhwar
Lakhwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dadari | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Belha | North | 1.22 km |
| Madar | South | 1.74 km |
| Kotra Kalan | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Ghoraha | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Mahuli | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Guhiya | North | 2.64 km |
| Kolhuware | North | 2.98 km |
| Kalhi | South | 3.50 km |
| Kaima | South-East | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhwar
Public transport in the Lakhwar is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Teonthar to Lakhwar is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Lakhwar is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhwar 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 Lakhwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhwar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lakhwar
Where is Lakhwar located?
Lakhwar village is located in Teonthar Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhwar is Lakhawar.
What is the pincode of Lakhwar?
The pincode of Lakhwar is 486220.
What is the population of Lakhwar?
Lakhwar has a total population of 828, including 413 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Lakhwar?
There are 228 households in Lakhwar.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhwar is 60.02%. Male literacy is 69.49% and female literacy is 50.60%.