Lakhi Wala - Budhlada, Mansa
Lakhi Wala is a village situated in the Budhlada tehsil of Mansa district, Punjab. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budhlada and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Mansa. Lakhi Wala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhi Wala is 035997. The village covers a total geographical area of 369.9 hectares and falls under the 151503 pincode. Budhlada is the nearest town.
Lakhi Wala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Budhlada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhi Wala
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhi Wala village had a total population of 705 people, including 393 males and 312 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 794 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.65%, with male literacy at 66.09% and female literacy at 51.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 534.
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 | 705 | 393 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 48 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 534 | 300 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 228 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 165 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhi Wala
Lakhi Wala 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 Lakhi Wala
Lakhi Wala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lakhi Wala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mansa to Lakhi Wala is about 33 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 Lakhi Wala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhi Wala 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 Lakhi Wala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhi Wala 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 Lakhi Wala
Where is Lakhi Wala located?
Lakhi Wala village is located in Budhlada Tehsil, Mansa district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakhi Wala?
Lakhi Wala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakhi Wala?
The pincode of Lakhi Wala is 151503.
What is the population of Lakhi Wala?
Lakhi Wala had a total population of 705, including 393 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Lakhi Wala?
Lakhi Wala had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhi Wala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhi Wala was 59.65%. Male literacy was 66.09% and female literacy was 51.92%.