Lakkaram - Utnoor, Adilabad
Lakkaram is a village situated in the Utnoor mandal of Adilabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utnoor and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Adilabad. Lakkaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakkaram is 569584. The village covers a total geographical area of 930 hectares and falls under the 504311 pincode. Adilabad is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Lakkaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakkaram
As per Census 2011, Lakkaram village has a total population of 4,061 people, consisting of 2,011 males and 2,050 females. The village has 951 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 507 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,427 literate and 1,634 illiterate residents. Additionally, 678 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,180 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakkaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,061 | 2,011 | 2,050 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 507 | 249 | 258 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 678 | 327 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,180 | 1,063 | 1,117 |
| Literate Population | 2,427 | 1,380 | 1,047 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,634 | 631 | 1,003 |
Nearby Villages of Lakkaram
Lakkaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tejapur - J | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Ghanpur | South | 2.77 km |
| Gangapur | West | 3.60 km |
| Gangamapet | West | 4.52 km |
| Hasnapur | North-West | 4.54 km |
| Ushegaon | North-East | 5.73 km |
| Ramlingampet | West | 6.03 km |
| Durgapur | North-West | 6.05 km |
| Dubbaguda | East | 6.78 km |
| Heerapur D | West | 7.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakkaram
Lakkaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adilabad, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adilabad to Lakkaram is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakkaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakkaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lakkaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakkaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lakkaram
Where is Lakkaram located?
Lakkaram village is located in Utnoor Mandal, Adilabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakkaram?
Lakkaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakkaram?
The pincode of Lakkaram is 504311.
What is the population of Lakkaram?
Lakkaram has a total population of 4,061, including 2,011 males and 2,050 females.
How many households are there in Lakkaram?
There are 951 households in Lakkaram.
What is the literacy rate in Lakkaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakkaram is 59.76%. Male literacy is 68.62% and female literacy is 51.07%.