Lakhanpur

Lakhanpur is a village located in Lakhanpur tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhanpur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Lakhanpur village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Lakhanpur unique in its vibrant Lakhanpur-Jharsuguda region. You’ll see Lakhanpur’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 Lakhanpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lakhanpur is 381010. The village spans a total geographical area of 1650 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768219. Padmapur is nearest town to Lakhanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Lakhanpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Brajarajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Lakhanpur

Population of Lakhanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Lakhanpur has a total population of about 3,212, with approximately 1,613 males and 1,599 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 272 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 331 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,509. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.77%, with male literacy at about 80.10% and female literacy near 61.35%. There are around 743 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lakhanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Lakhanpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lakhanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Lakhanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Lakhanpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Lakhanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lakhanpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lakhanpur