Lakhari - Khaniyadhana, Shivpuri

Lakhari is a village situated in the Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaniyadhana and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Hindorakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhari is 456312. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.4 hectares and falls under the 473990 pincode. Khaniyadhana is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Lakhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lakhari

As per Census 2011, Lakhari village has a total population of 542 people, consisting of 311 males and 231 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 742 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 184 literate and 358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 151 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhari are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population542311231
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1005248
Scheduled Castes (SC)22-
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1518368
Literate Population18413450
Illiterate Population358177181

Nearby Villages of Lakhari

Lakhari 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KoopgarhSouth-West3.46 km
PagraEast3.47 km
Hindora KhediNorth-West3.55 km
Lohagarh ChanderiNorth3.75 km
Lidhora MunjaptaSouth-East4.33 km
NaroniEast5.26 km
BeethalaSouth5.65 km
Khiriya BharkaSouth-West5.69 km
Sular KhurdNorth-East5.74 km
PahadpurEast6.30 km

Transport and Connectivity of Lakhari

Lakhari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jakhaura, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khaniyadhana to Lakhari is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Lakhari is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lakhari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhari village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Lakhari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhari village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Lakhari

Where is Lakhari located?

Lakhari village is located in Khaniyadhana Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Lakhari?

The Gram Panchayat of Lakhari is Hindorakhedi.

What is the pincode of Lakhari?

The pincode of Lakhari is 473990.

What is the population of Lakhari?

Lakhari has a total population of 542, including 311 males and 231 females.

How many households are there in Lakhari?

There are 149 households in Lakhari.

What is the literacy rate in Lakhari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhari is 33.95%. Male literacy is 43.09% and female literacy is 21.65%.