Laxshmannath - Jaleswar, Balasore

Laxshmannath is a village situated in the Jaleswar tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Jaleswar and around 63 km from Baleshwar. Lakhannath serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laxshmannath village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Laxshmannath is 391419. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 756087 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Laxshmannath village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaleswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Laxshmannath

According to the 2011 Census, Laxshmannath village had a total population of 1,367 people, including 692 males and 675 females, living in 311 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.68%, with male literacy at 82.84% and female literacy at 70.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 355, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 238.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Laxshmannath

Laxshmannath 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Laxshmannath

Laxshmannath is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lakshannath Road, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Laxshmannath is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Laxshmannath is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Laxshmannath

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laxshmannath village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Laxshmannath

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laxshmannath village are given below:

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