Lakh
Lakh is a village located in Rahuri tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Rahuri (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Lakh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lakh unique in its vibrant Rahuri-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Lakh’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 Lakh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lakh is 558221. The village spans a total geographical area of 621.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413721. Rahuri is nearest town to Lakh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lakh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shrirampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lakh
Population of Lakh
According to the 2011 Census, Lakh has a total population of about 1,529, with approximately 766 males and 763 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 172 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 266 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 268. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.90%, with male literacy at about 75.98% and female literacy near 65.79%. There are around 323 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lakh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,529 | 766 | 763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 102 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 126 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 135 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 1,084 | 582 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 184 | 261 |
Connectivity of Lakh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lakh. As per the 2011 stats, Lakh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lakh
Knowing the nearby villages of Lakh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lakh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakh
- Where is Lakh located?
- Lakh village is situated in Rahuri Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lakh?
- Lakh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lakh?
- The pincode of Lakh is 413721, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lakh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lakh is 1,529, with 766 males and 763 females.
- How many households are there in Lakh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lakh village has a total of 323 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lakh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lakh is 70.90%. The male literacy rate is 75.98%, while the female literacy rate is 65.79%.