Lakhera - Pallu, Hanumangarh

Lakhera is a village situated in the Pallu tehsil of Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 38 km from Rawatsar and around 73 km from Hanumangarh. Mayla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhera is 068561. The village covers a total geographical area of 1460 hectares and falls under the 335524 pincode. Rawatsar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Lakhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nohar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lakhera

As per Census 2011, Lakhera village has a total population of 1,137 people, consisting of 620 males and 517 females. The village has 200 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 472 literate and 665 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhera are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,137620517
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1749579
Scheduled Castes (SC)975146
Literate Population472316156
Illiterate Population665304361

Nearby Villages of Lakhera

Lakhera 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MahelaSouth-East2.81 km
PurabsarNorth4.57 km
Shekh ChuliaNorth-West4.60 km
GulabgarhWest4.76 km
Rekh RakhasarSouth-West5.11 km
Dhani MahelaSouth-East5.97 km
DaniasarNorth-West6.96 km
PalluSouth-West7.67 km
Rekh BodlanNorth8.19 km
Chanderi BariNorth-East8.23 km

Transport and Connectivity of Lakhera

Public transport in the Lakhera is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arjansar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rawatsar to Lakhera is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hanumangarh to Lakhera is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lakhera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhera village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Lakhera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhera village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Lakhera

Where is Lakhera located?

Lakhera village is located in Pallu Tehsil, Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Lakhera?

The Gram Panchayat of Lakhera is Mayla.

What is the pincode of Lakhera?

The pincode of Lakhera is 335524.

What is the population of Lakhera?

Lakhera has a total population of 1,137, including 620 males and 517 females.

How many households are there in Lakhera?

There are 200 households in Lakhera.

What is the literacy rate in Lakhera?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhera is 41.51%. Male literacy is 50.97% and female literacy is 30.17%.