Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani Village - Fatehgarh, Jaisalmer
Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani is a village situated in the Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 70 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehgarh and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Jaisalmer. Baiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani is 086579. The village covers a total geographical area of 601.68 hectares and falls under the 345027 pincode. Jaisalmer is the nearest town, located about 105 km away.
Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisalmer Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani
As per Census 2011, Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani village has a total population of 309 people, consisting of 165 males and 144 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 172 literate and 137 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 309 | 165 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 110 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 55 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani
Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guhra | South-East | 5.03 km |
| Sihdar | West | 7.11 km |
| Gale Ki Basti | North-East | 7.82 km |
| Jhijhaniyali | South | 7.91 km |
| Antia | North-West | 8.25 km |
| Kundal @ Gordhanili | South-West | 8.32 km |
| Gajsingh Ka Gaon | East | 8.61 km |
| Bikoosi | South-West | 9.40 km |
| Kunda | South-East | 11.26 km |
| Chanangarh | North | 11.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani. The nearest railway station is Gagariya, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisalmer to Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani is about 105 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani 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 Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani
Where is Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani located?
Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani village is located in Fatehgarh Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani is Baiya.
What is the pincode of Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani?
The pincode of Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani is 345027.
What is the population of Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani?
Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani has a total population of 309, including 165 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani?
There are 56 households in Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani is 55.66%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 43.06%.