Lakhmankhedi - Shajapur
Lakhmankhedi is a village situated in the Shajapur tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Shajapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bajjaheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhmankhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhmankhedi is 472669. The village covers a total geographical area of 585.76 hectares and falls under the 465001 pincode. Shajapur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Lakhmankhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shajapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhmankhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhmankhedi village had a total population of 237 people, including 119 males and 118 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.82%, with male literacy at 86.14% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 145.
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 | 237 | 119 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 73 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 87 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 32 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhmankhedi
Lakhmankhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bajjaheda | North | 1.54 km |
| Barwal | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Jaiheda | West | 3.28 km |
| Hirpurbajja | North | 3.67 km |
| Baiheda | West | 3.73 km |
| Bhilwadia | East | 4.02 km |
| Chhapiheda | North-West | 4.27 km |
| Majhaniya | East | 4.33 km |
| Tukrana | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Kanja | South-East | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhmankhedi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Lakhmankhedi. The nearest railway station is Shajapur, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shajapur to Lakhmankhedi is about 5 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 Lakhmankhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhmankhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhmankhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhmankhedi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lakhmankhedi
Where is Lakhmankhedi located?
Lakhmankhedi village is located in Shajapur Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakhmankhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhmankhedi is Bajjaheda.
What is the pincode of Lakhmankhedi?
The pincode of Lakhmankhedi is 465001.
What is the population of Lakhmankhedi?
Lakhmankhedi had a total population of 237, including 119 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Lakhmankhedi?
Lakhmankhedi had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhmankhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhmankhedi was 72.82%. Male literacy was 86.14% and female literacy was 60.00%.