Lakhamapur - Korpana, Chandrapur
Lakhamapur is a village situated in the Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korpana and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Lakhamapur village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhamapur is 541652. The village covers a total geographical area of 543.58 hectares and falls under the 442908 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Lakhamapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhamapur
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhamapur village had a total population of 2,420 people, including 1,252 males and 1,168 females, living in 560 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.04%, with male literacy at 90.37% and female literacy at 75.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 75, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 326.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,420 | 1,252 | 1,168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 130 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 326 | 171 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 1,807 | 1,014 | 793 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 238 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhamapur
Lakhamapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kukadsath | East | 1.84 km |
| Dhunki | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Pipalgaon | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Karawa | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Hardona Bk. | East | 3.30 km |
| Thutra | South | 3.50 km |
| Bakhardi | North | 3.66 km |
| Hardona Kh. | South-East | 4.32 km |
| Bibi | West | 4.57 km |
| Nimani | North-East | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhamapur
Lakhamapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balharshah, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rajura to Lakhamapur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Lakhamapur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Lakhamapur
Where is Lakhamapur located?
Lakhamapur village is located in Korpana Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Lakhamapur?
Lakhamapur is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakhamapur?
The pincode of Lakhamapur is 442908.
What is the population of Lakhamapur?
Lakhamapur had a total population of 2,420, including 1,252 males and 1,168 females.
How many households are there in Lakhamapur?
Lakhamapur had 560 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhamapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhamapur was 83.04%. Male literacy was 90.37% and female literacy was 75.24%.