Lakh (Rayachi) - Digras, Yavatmal
Lakh (Rayachi) is a village situated in the Digras tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Digras and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Lakh R serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakh (Rayachi) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakh (Rayachi) is 542708. The village covers a total geographical area of 1385.07 hectares and falls under the 445203 pincode. Digras is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Lakh (Rayachi) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Digras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakh (Rayachi)
According to the 2011 Census, Lakh (Rayachi) village had a total population of 2,984 people, including 1,542 males and 1,442 females, living in 685 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.14%, with male literacy at 89.14% and female literacy at 76.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 251, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 148.
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 | 2,984 | 1,542 | 1,442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 188 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 135 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 74 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 2,185 | 1,207 | 978 |
| Illiterate Population | 799 | 335 | 464 |
Nearby Villages of Lakh (Rayachi)
Lakh (Rayachi) 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 Lakh (Rayachi)
Public transport in the Lakh (Rayachi) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Digras to Lakh (Rayachi) is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Lakh (Rayachi) is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakh (Rayachi)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakh (Rayachi) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lakh (Rayachi)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakh (Rayachi) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lakh (Rayachi)
Where is Lakh (Rayachi) located?
Lakh (Rayachi) village is located in Digras Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakh (Rayachi)?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakh (Rayachi) is Lakh R.
What is the pincode of Lakh (Rayachi)?
The pincode of Lakh (Rayachi) is 445203.
What is the population of Lakh (Rayachi)?
Lakh (Rayachi) had a total population of 2,984, including 1,542 males and 1,442 females.
How many households are there in Lakh (Rayachi)?
Lakh (Rayachi) had 685 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakh (Rayachi)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakh (Rayachi) was 83.14%. Male literacy was 89.14% and female literacy was 76.77%.