Lakhanpur - Khamanon, Fatehgarh Sahib

Lakhanpur is a village situated in the Khamanon tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khamanon and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Fatehgarh Sahib. Lakhanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhanpur is 032963. The village covers a total geographical area of 476 hectares and falls under the 141801 pincode. Khamanon is the nearest town.

Lakhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bassi pathana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lakhanpur

As per Census 2011, Lakhanpur village has a total population of 1,662 people, consisting of 877 males and 785 females. The village has 303 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,153 literate and 509 illiterate residents. Additionally, 481 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhanpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,662877785
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1437568
Scheduled Castes (SC)481259222
Literate Population1,153638515
Illiterate Population509239270

Nearby Villages of Lakhanpur

Lakhanpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Jatana NichaSouth-West1.67 km
AmargarhNorth-East1.77 km
ManderanSouth-East2.02 km
Mansoor PurEast2.13 km
Kakrala KalanNorth-West2.46 km
Kakrala KhurdNorth-West2.76 km
Jatana UnchaSouth-West2.96 km
NanowalNorth2.98 km
FarorSouth2.98 km
ManelaEast3.30 km

Transport and Connectivity of Lakhanpur

Public transport in the Lakhanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Samrala, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehgarh Sahib to Lakhanpur is about 26 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 Lakhanpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Lakhanpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Lakhanpur

Where is Lakhanpur located?

Lakhanpur village is located in Khamanon Tehsil, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Lakhanpur?

Lakhanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Lakhanpur?

The pincode of Lakhanpur is 141801.

What is the population of Lakhanpur?

Lakhanpur has a total population of 1,662, including 877 males and 785 females.

How many households are there in Lakhanpur?

There are 303 households in Lakhanpur.

What is the literacy rate in Lakhanpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhanpur is 69.37%. Male literacy is 72.75% and female literacy is 65.61%.