Lakhaheda - Ghatiya, Ujjain
Lakhaheda is a village situated in the Ghatiya tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatiya and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Nipanyagoyal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhaheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhaheda is 471569. The village covers a total geographical area of 539.33 hectares and falls under the 456550 pincode. Ujjain is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Lakhaheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhaheda
As per Census 2011, Lakhaheda village has a total population of 1,458 people, consisting of 750 males and 708 females. The village has 310 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 603 literate and 855 illiterate residents. Additionally, 530 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhaheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,458 | 750 | 708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 128 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 530 | 261 | 269 |
| Literate Population | 603 | 396 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 855 | 354 | 501 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhaheda
Lakhaheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandka | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Ishakpur | East | 2.46 km |
| Shankarpurjagir | West | 2.50 km |
| Nipanya Goyal | East | 2.93 km |
| Piplai | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Tulaheda | North | 3.44 km |
| Jairampura | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Ranaheda | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Nazarpur | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Kadwali | South-East | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhaheda
Lakhaheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Pingleshwar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ujjain to Lakhaheda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhaheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhaheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhaheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhaheda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lakhaheda
Where is Lakhaheda located?
Lakhaheda village is located in Ghatiya Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhaheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhaheda is Nipanyagoyal.
What is the pincode of Lakhaheda?
The pincode of Lakhaheda is 456550.
What is the population of Lakhaheda?
Lakhaheda has a total population of 1,458, including 750 males and 708 females.
How many households are there in Lakhaheda?
There are 310 households in Lakhaheda.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhaheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhaheda is 41.36%. Male literacy is 52.80% and female literacy is 29.24%.