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 Grama 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
According to the 2011 Census, Lakkaram village had a total population of 4,061 people, including 2,011 males and 2,050 females, living in 951 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.29%, with male literacy at 78.32% and female literacy at 58.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 678, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,180.
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 | 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 Grama Panchayat of Lakkaram?
Lakkaram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakkaram?
The pincode of Lakkaram is 504311.
What is the population of Lakkaram?
Lakkaram had a total population of 4,061, including 2,011 males and 2,050 females.
How many households are there in Lakkaram?
Lakkaram had 951 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakkaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakkaram was 68.29%. Male literacy was 78.32% and female literacy was 58.43%.