Lakhuwal (Ajnala) - Ajnala, Amritsar
Lakhuwal (Ajnala) is a village situated in the Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ajnala and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Lakhuwal Ajnala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhuwal (Ajnala) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhuwal (Ajnala) is 037245. The village covers a total geographical area of 353 hectares and falls under the 143102 pincode. Ajnala is the nearest town.
Lakhuwal (Ajnala) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raja sansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhuwal (Ajnala)
As per Census 2011, Lakhuwal (Ajnala) village has a total population of 1,493 people, consisting of 783 males and 710 females. The village has 289 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 765 literate and 728 illiterate residents. Additionally, 587 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhuwal (Ajnala) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,493 | 783 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 107 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 587 | 317 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 765 | 426 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 357 | 371 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhuwal (Ajnala)
Lakhuwal (Ajnala) 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 Lakhuwal (Ajnala)
Lakhuwal (Ajnala) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Lakhuwal (Ajnala) is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhuwal (Ajnala)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhuwal (Ajnala) 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 Lakhuwal (Ajnala)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhuwal (Ajnala) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lakhuwal (Ajnala)
Where is Lakhuwal (Ajnala) located?
Lakhuwal (Ajnala) village is located in Ajnala Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhuwal (Ajnala)?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhuwal (Ajnala) is Lakhuwal Ajnala.
What is the pincode of Lakhuwal (Ajnala)?
The pincode of Lakhuwal (Ajnala) is 143102.
What is the population of Lakhuwal (Ajnala)?
Lakhuwal (Ajnala) has a total population of 1,493, including 783 males and 710 females.
How many households are there in Lakhuwal (Ajnala)?
There are 289 households in Lakhuwal (Ajnala).
What is the literacy rate in Lakhuwal (Ajnala)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhuwal (Ajnala) is 51.24%. Male literacy is 54.41% and female literacy is 47.75%.