Lakhno - Anandpur Sahib, Rupnagar
Lakhno is a village situated in the Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anandpur Sahib and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Rupnagar. Lakhno 401 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhno village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhno is 038448. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 140117 pincode. Anandpur Sahib is the nearest town.
Lakhno village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rupnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhno
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhno village had a total population of 202 people, including 105 males and 97 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.13%, with male literacy at 95.60% and female literacy at 82.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 202 | 105 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 87 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 18 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhno
Lakhno 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 Lakhno
Lakhno is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Lakhno.
| 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 Rupnagar to Lakhno is about 29 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 Lakhno
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhno village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhno
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhno village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Lakhno
Where is Lakhno located?
Lakhno village is located in Anandpur Sahib Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakhno?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhno is Lakhno 401.
What is the pincode of Lakhno?
The pincode of Lakhno is 140117.
What is the population of Lakhno?
Lakhno had a total population of 202, including 105 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Lakhno?
Lakhno had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhno?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhno was 89.13%. Male literacy was 95.60% and female literacy was 82.80%.