Lakhari - Mohana, Gajapati
Lakhari is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from R.udaygiri and around 94 km from Paralakhemundi. Chandragiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhari is 414023. The village falls under the 761017 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Lakhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhari
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhari village had a total population of 272 people, including 134 males and 138 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 21.67%, with male literacy at 21.05% and female literacy at 22.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 269.
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 | 272 | 134 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 269 | 132 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 110 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhari
Lakhari 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 Lakhari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lakhari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Brahmapur to Lakhari is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Lakhari is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhari 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lakhari
Where is Lakhari located?
Lakhari village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhari is Chandragiri.
What is the pincode of Lakhari?
The pincode of Lakhari is 761017.
What is the population of Lakhari?
Lakhari had a total population of 272, including 134 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Lakhari?
Lakhari had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhari was 21.67%. Male literacy was 21.05% and female literacy was 22.22%.