Lakhana
Lakhana is a village located in Kantabanji tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Kantabanji (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Lakhana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lakhana unique in its vibrant Kantabanji-Balangir region. You’ll see Lakhana’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 Lakhana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lakhana is 421249. The village spans a total geographical area of 271 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767037. Kantabanji is nearest town to Lakhana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Lakhana
Population of Lakhana
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhana has a total population of about 918, with approximately 456 males and 462 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 139 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 304. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.05%, with male literacy at about 66.89% and female literacy near 39.39%. There are around 225 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lakhana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 918 | 456 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 52 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 73 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 304 | 157 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 305 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 151 | 280 |
Connectivity of Lakhana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lakhana. As per the 2011 stats, Lakhana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lakhana
Knowing the nearby villages of Lakhana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lakhana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakhana
- Where is Lakhana located?
- Lakhana village is situated in Kantabanji Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lakhana?
- Lakhana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lakhana?
- The pincode of Lakhana is 767037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lakhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lakhana is 918, with 456 males and 462 females.
- How many households are there in Lakhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lakhana village has a total of 225 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lakhana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lakhana is 53.05%. The male literacy rate is 66.89%, while the female literacy rate is 39.39%.