Lakha Bhedi - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Lakha Bhedi is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 13 km from Firozpur and around 13 km from Firozpur. Lakha Bhedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakha Bhedi is 034570. The village covers a total geographical area of 288.55 hectares and falls under the 152002 pincode. Firozpur is the nearest town.
Lakha Bhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guru har sahai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakha Bhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Lakha Bhedi village had a total population of 529 people, including 275 males and 254 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.61%, with male literacy at 84.46% and female literacy at 78.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55.
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 | 529 | 275 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 212 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 63 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Lakha Bhedi
Lakha Bhedi 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 Lakha Bhedi
Lakha Bhedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Lakha Bhedi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Lakha Bhedi is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakha Bhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakha Bhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lakha Bhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakha Bhedi 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Lakha Bhedi
Where is Lakha Bhedi located?
Lakha Bhedi village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakha Bhedi?
Lakha Bhedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakha Bhedi?
The pincode of Lakha Bhedi is 152002.
What is the population of Lakha Bhedi?
Lakha Bhedi had a total population of 529, including 275 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Lakha Bhedi?
Lakha Bhedi had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakha Bhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakha Bhedi was 81.61%. Male literacy was 84.46% and female literacy was 78.54%.