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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Lakhamapur village has a total population of 2,420 people, consisting of 1,252 males and 1,168 females. The village has 560 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 244 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,807 literate and 613 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 326 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhamapur are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Lakhamapur?
Lakhamapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakhamapur?
The pincode of Lakhamapur is 442908.
What is the population of Lakhamapur?
Lakhamapur has a total population of 2,420, including 1,252 males and 1,168 females.
How many households are there in Lakhamapur?
There are 560 households in Lakhamapur.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhamapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhamapur is 74.67%. Male literacy is 80.99% and female literacy is 67.89%.