Lakhamapur - Barshitakli, Akola
Lakhamapur is a village situated in the Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barshitakli and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Nihida serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhamapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhamapur is 530576. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.49 hectares and falls under the 444405 pincode. Karanja is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Lakhamapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhamapur
As per Census 2011, Lakhamapur village has a total population of 295 people, consisting of 159 males and 136 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 222 literate and 73 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhamapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 159 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 222 | 131 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 28 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhamapur
Lakhamapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhamapur
Lakhamapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanja to Lakhamapur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Lakhamapur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhamapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhamapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhamapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhamapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lakhamapur
Where is Lakhamapur located?
Lakhamapur village is located in Barshitakli Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhamapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhamapur is Nihida.
What is the pincode of Lakhamapur?
The pincode of Lakhamapur is 444405.
What is the population of Lakhamapur?
Lakhamapur has a total population of 295, including 159 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Lakhamapur?
There are 76 households in Lakhamapur.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhamapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhamapur is 75.25%. Male literacy is 82.39% and female literacy is 66.91%.