Lakhkha - Deglur, Nanded
Lakhkha is a village situated in the Deglur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deglur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Lakhkha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhkha is 545596. The village covers a total geographical area of 499 hectares and falls under the 431723 pincode. Deglur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Lakhkha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deglur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhkha
As per Census 2011, Lakhkha village has a total population of 1,495 people, consisting of 753 males and 742 females. The village has 344 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 861 literate and 634 illiterate residents. Additionally, 543 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhkha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,495 | 753 | 742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 111 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 543 | 281 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 861 | 500 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 634 | 253 | 381 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhkha
Lakhkha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wazarga | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Wannali | South | 2.44 km |
| Nipani Savargaon | West | 2.75 km |
| Atkali | North | 2.87 km |
| Sugaon | West | 2.88 km |
| Takli Kh | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Tupshelgaon | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Ibrahimpur | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Manshakarga | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Limba | East | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhkha
Lakhkha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bodhan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deglur to Lakhkha is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Lakhkha is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhkha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhkha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhkha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhkha 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lakhkha
Where is Lakhkha located?
Lakhkha village is located in Deglur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhkha?
Lakhkha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakhkha?
The pincode of Lakhkha is 431723.
What is the population of Lakhkha?
Lakhkha has a total population of 1,495, including 753 males and 742 females.
How many households are there in Lakhkha?
There are 344 households in Lakhkha.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhkha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhkha is 57.59%. Male literacy is 66.40% and female literacy is 48.65%.