Lakhahar - Bina, Sagar
Lakhahar is a village situated in the Bina tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bina and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Lakhahar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhahar is 459615. The village covers a total geographical area of 625.78 hectares and falls under the 470113 pincode. Bina-etawa is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Lakhahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhahar
As per Census 2011, Lakhahar village has a total population of 856 people, consisting of 458 males and 398 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 467 literate and 389 illiterate residents. Additionally, 224 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 167 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhahar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 856 | 458 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 73 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 122 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 87 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 300 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 158 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhahar
Lakhahar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhana | South | 1.99 km |
| Bhaison Khurd | West | 2.23 km |
| Sirchopi | East | 2.34 km |
| Bilheru | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Bagharupa (bagharupa) | South | 2.69 km |
| Besrakasoi | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Bhedaka | North | 3.65 km |
| Kiramchi Khedi | South-West | 3.86 km |
| Bhojpur | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Bhaison Kalan | West | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhahar
Lakhahar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanjai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bina-etawa to Lakhahar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Lakhahar is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhahar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lakhahar
Where is Lakhahar located?
Lakhahar village is located in Bina Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhahar?
Lakhahar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakhahar?
The pincode of Lakhahar is 470113.
What is the population of Lakhahar?
Lakhahar has a total population of 856, including 458 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Lakhahar?
There are 191 households in Lakhahar.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhahar is 54.56%. Male literacy is 65.50% and female literacy is 41.96%.