Lakheriya - Ghatol, Banswara
Lakheriya is a village situated in the Ghatol tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatol and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Kanji Ka Gada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakheriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakheriya is 098609. The village covers a total geographical area of 581 hectares and falls under the 327023 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Lakheriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakheriya
As per Census 2011, Lakheriya village has a total population of 2,298 people, consisting of 1,144 males and 1,154 females. The village has 512 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 428 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,002 literate and 1,296 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,277 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakheriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,298 | 1,144 | 1,154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 428 | 234 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,277 | 1,131 | 1,146 |
| Literate Population | 1,002 | 644 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,296 | 500 | 796 |
Nearby Villages of Lakheriya
Lakheriya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Goli Yawara | North | 2.03 km |
| Nawa Khera | East | 2.22 km |
| Chadla | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Negred | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Kehri | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Naroton Ki Goj | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Ghatol | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Amarthoon | South | 3.70 km |
| Jharkaniya | North | 3.74 km |
| Kherdipara | East | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakheriya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lakheriya. The nearest railway station is Mundalaram, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Lakheriya is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakheriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakheriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lakheriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakheriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lakheriya
Where is Lakheriya located?
Lakheriya village is located in Ghatol Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakheriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakheriya is Kanji Ka Gada.
What is the pincode of Lakheriya?
The pincode of Lakheriya is 327023.
What is the population of Lakheriya?
Lakheriya has a total population of 2,298, including 1,144 males and 1,154 females.
How many households are there in Lakheriya?
There are 512 households in Lakheriya.
What is the literacy rate in Lakheriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakheriya is 43.60%. Male literacy is 56.29% and female literacy is 31.02%.