Lakhapur
Lakhapur is a village located in Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Brahmapuri (tehsildar office) and 111km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Lakhapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lakhapur unique in its vibrant Brahmapuri-Chandrapur region. You’ll see Lakhapur’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 Lakhapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lakhapur is 540756. The village spans a total geographical area of 487.3 hectares. Brahmapuri is nearest town to Lakhapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lakhapur 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 Brahmapuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lakhapur
Population of Lakhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhapur has a total population of about 528, with approximately 263 males and 265 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 230 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.67%, with male literacy at about 81.75% and female literacy near 65.66%. There are around 141 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lakhapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 528 | 263 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 24 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 115 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 215 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 48 | 91 |
Connectivity of Lakhapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lakhapur. As per the 2011 stats, Lakhapur 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 Lakhapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Lakhapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lakhapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakhapur
- Where is Lakhapur located?
- Lakhapur village is situated in Brahmapuri Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lakhapur?
- Lakhapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Lakhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lakhapur is 528, with 263 males and 265 females.
- How many households are there in Lakhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lakhapur village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lakhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lakhapur is 73.67%. The male literacy rate is 81.75%, while the female literacy rate is 65.66%.