Lakshmisagar - Bhandari Pokhari, Bhadrak
Lakshmisagar is a village situated in the Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhandari Pokhari and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bhadrak. Ramachandrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakshmisagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakshmisagar is 394535. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 756120 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Lakshmisagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhandaripokhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakshmisagar
According to the 2011 Census, Lakshmisagar village had a total population of 200 people, including 103 males and 97 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.87%, with male literacy at 92.31% and female literacy at 71.43%.
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 | 200 | 103 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 84 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 19 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Lakshmisagar
Lakshmisagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khadisinga | East | 0.74 km |
| Niladri | West | 0.97 km |
| Parbati | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Gilapadi | South | 1.23 km |
| Birabhadra | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Similia | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Sarapada | North | 1.66 km |
| Surubana | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Malipadi | South | 1.87 km |
| Gandharbabindha | North-West | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakshmisagar
Public transport in the Lakshmisagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manjuri Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Lakshmisagar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakshmisagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakshmisagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lakshmisagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakshmisagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lakshmisagar
Where is Lakshmisagar located?
Lakshmisagar village is located in Bhandari Pokhari Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakshmisagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakshmisagar is Ramachandrapur.
What is the pincode of Lakshmisagar?
The pincode of Lakshmisagar is 756120.
What is the population of Lakshmisagar?
Lakshmisagar had a total population of 200, including 103 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Lakshmisagar?
Lakshmisagar had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakshmisagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakshmisagar was 81.87%. Male literacy was 92.31% and female literacy was 71.43%.