Lakhasar - Sheo, Barmer
Lakhasar is a village situated in the Sheo tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheo and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Dharwi Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhasar is 086848. The village covers a total geographical area of 1776 hectares and falls under the 344701 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Lakhasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhasar
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhasar village had a total population of 497 people, including 270 males and 227 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.02%, with male literacy at 77.42% and female literacy at 34.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62.
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 | 497 | 270 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 168 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 102 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhasar
Lakhasar 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 Lakhasar
Lakhasar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Lakhasar is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lakhasar
Where is Lakhasar located?
Lakhasar village is located in Sheo Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakhasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhasar is Dharwi Khurd.
What is the pincode of Lakhasar?
The pincode of Lakhasar is 344701.
What is the population of Lakhasar?
Lakhasar had a total population of 497, including 270 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Lakhasar?
Lakhasar had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhasar was 58.02%. Male literacy was 77.42% and female literacy was 34.09%.