Lakher

Lakher is a village located in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Anandpur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Lakher village is also a gram panchayat.

Lakher has its own place in the vibrant Rupnagar 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 Lakher

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lakher is 038407. The village spans a total geographical area of 222 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140116. Anandpur Sahib is nearest town to Lakher village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Lakher

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 591 319 272
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 74 42 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 293 181 112
Illiterate Population 298 138 160

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

  • The total population of Lakher village is around 591, including approximately 319 males and 272 females, with a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Lakher village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Lakher village is about 49.58%, with male literacy at 56.74% and female literacy at 41.18%.
  • There are around 88 households in Lakher village.

Connectivity of Lakher

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Lakher

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lakher

Where is Lakher located?
Lakher village is situated in Anandpur Sahib Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakher?
Lakher serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Lakher?
The pincode of Lakher is 140116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lakher as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lakher is 591, with 319 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Lakher as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lakher village has a total of 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakher as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lakher is 49.58%. The male literacy rate is 56.74%, while the female literacy rate is 41.18%.