Lakhana - Sanganer, Jaipur
Lakhana is a village situated in the Sanganer tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sanganer and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Lakhana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhana is 080121. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.11 hectares and falls under the 303007 pincode. Jaipur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Lakhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhana
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhana village had a total population of 463 people, including 235 males and 228 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.67%, with male literacy at 86.07% and female literacy at 48.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96.
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 | 463 | 235 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 173 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 62 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhana
Lakhana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jatawala | South | 1.00 km |
| Shri Rampura | West | 1.39 km |
| Sitarampura | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Bhater | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Ratalya | North | 2.59 km |
| Manohariya Wala | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Purshottampura @ Dadiya | East | 2.76 km |
| Badanpura | East | 2.79 km |
| Balawala | West | 2.86 km |
| Acharawala | North-West | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhana
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Lakhana. The nearest railway station is Sanganer, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jaipur to Lakhana is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhana 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhana 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 Lakhana
Where is Lakhana located?
Lakhana village is located in Sanganer Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhana?
Lakhana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakhana?
The pincode of Lakhana is 303007.
What is the population of Lakhana?
Lakhana had a total population of 463, including 235 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Lakhana?
Lakhana had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhana was 67.67%. Male literacy was 86.07% and female literacy was 48.99%.