Lakhnour - Kharar, S.A.S Nagar
Lakhnour is a village situated in the Kharar tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 6 km from Kharar and around 14 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Lakhnanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhnour village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhnour is 039060. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.01 hectares and falls under the 140103 pincode. Kurali is the nearest town.
Lakhnour village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhnour
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhnour village had a total population of 1,055 people, including 552 males and 503 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.09%, with male literacy at 87.67% and female literacy at 78.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 307.
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 | 1,055 | 552 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 162 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 796 | 441 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 111 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhnour
Lakhnour 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 Lakhnour
Lakhnour 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 Lakhnour.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Lakhnour is about 14 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 Lakhnour
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhnour 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 Lakhnour
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhnour 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 Lakhnour
Where is Lakhnour located?
Lakhnour village is located in Kharar Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakhnour?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhnour is Lakhnanur.
What is the pincode of Lakhnour?
The pincode of Lakhnour is 140103.
What is the population of Lakhnour?
Lakhnour had a total population of 1,055, including 552 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Lakhnour?
Lakhnour had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhnour?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhnour was 83.09%. Male literacy was 87.67% and female literacy was 78.02%.