Lakhlan - Rajgarh, Churu
Lakhlan is a village situated in the Rajgarh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgarh and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Lakhlan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhlan is 070136. The village covers a total geographical area of 1547.19 hectares and falls under the 331023 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Lakhlan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhlan
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhlan village had a total population of 1,867 people, including 963 males and 904 females, living in 331 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.20%, with male literacy at 89.01% and female literacy at 56.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 628.
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 | 1,867 | 963 | 904 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 144 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 628 | 320 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,177 | 729 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 234 | 456 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhlan
Lakhlan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhlan Chhoti | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Nyangali | South | 3.31 km |
| Modawasi | North | 4.31 km |
| Dhani Kumharan | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Chailanabas | North-West | 4.48 km |
| Bhatawas | South | 5.01 km |
| Mangla | East | 5.13 km |
| Jhoongli | South | 5.30 km |
| Khuddi | North | 5.99 km |
| Dadrewa | West | 6.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhlan
Lakhlan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sadulpur Junction, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajgarh to Lakhlan is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Lakhlan is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhlan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhlan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lakhlan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhlan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lakhlan
Where is Lakhlan located?
Lakhlan village is located in Rajgarh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakhlan?
Lakhlan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakhlan?
The pincode of Lakhlan is 331023.
What is the population of Lakhlan?
Lakhlan had a total population of 1,867, including 963 males and 904 females.
How many households are there in Lakhlan?
Lakhlan had 331 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhlan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhlan was 73.20%. Male literacy was 89.01% and female literacy was 56.78%.