Laksian

Laksian is a village located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Laksian village is also a gram panchayat.

Laksian has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Laksian

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Laksian is 029831. The village spans a total geographical area of 238 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144702. Shahkot is nearest town to Laksian village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Laksian

Below is a concise population overview of Laksian as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,357 696 661
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 152 80 72
Scheduled Castes (SC) 887 452 435
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 861 463 398
Illiterate Population 496 233 263

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Laksian village:

  • The total population of Laksian village is around 1,357, including approximately 696 males and 661 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 152 children aged 0–6 years in Laksian village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Laksian village has 887 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Laksian village is about 63.45%, with male literacy at 66.52% and female literacy at 60.21%.
  • There are around 260 households in Laksian village.

Connectivity of Laksian

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Laksian

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Laksian

Where is Laksian located?
Laksian village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laksian?
Laksian serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Laksian?
The pincode of Laksian is 144702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Laksian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Laksian is 1,357, with 696 males and 661 females.
How many households are there in Laksian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Laksian village has a total of 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laksian as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Laksian is 63.45%. The male literacy rate is 66.52%, while the female literacy rate is 60.21%.