Lakhar
Lakhar is a village located in Shamshabad tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 46km away from sub-district headquarter Shamshabad (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Lakhar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lakhar unique in its vibrant Shamshabad-Vidisha region. You’ll see Lakhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lakhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lakhar is 481516. The village spans a total geographical area of 429 hectares. Basoda is nearest town to Lakhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Lakhar
Population of Lakhar
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhar has a total population of about 1,659, with approximately 864 males and 795 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 308 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 277 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.69%, with male literacy at about 55.90% and female literacy near 34.59%. There are around 344 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lakhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,659 | 864 | 795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 158 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 144 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 758 | 483 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 901 | 381 | 520 |
Connectivity of Lakhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lakhar. As per the 2011 stats, Lakhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lakhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Lakhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lakhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakhar
- Where is Lakhar located?
- Lakhar village is situated in Shamshabad Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lakhar?
- Lakhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Lakhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lakhar is 1,659, with 864 males and 795 females.
- How many households are there in Lakhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lakhar village has a total of 344 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lakhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lakhar is 45.69%. The male literacy rate is 55.90%, while the female literacy rate is 34.59%.