Lakhwar
Lakhwar is a village located in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Kalsi (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Lakhwad is the gram panchayat of Lakhwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Lakhwar unique in its vibrant Kalsi-Dehradun region. You’ll see Lakhwar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lakhwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lakhwar is 044956. The village spans a total geographical area of 605.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248158. Vikasnagar is nearest town to Lakhwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Lakhwar
Population of Lakhwar
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhwar has a total population of about 386, with approximately 197 males and 189 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 171 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 198. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.27%, with male literacy at about 86.29% and female literacy near 71.96%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lakhwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 386 | 197 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 85 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 101 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 170 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 27 | 53 |
Connectivity of Lakhwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lakhwar. As per the 2011 stats, Lakhwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lakhwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Lakhwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lakhwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakhwar
- Where is Lakhwar located?
- Lakhwar village is situated in Kalsi Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lakhwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lakhwar is Lakhwad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lakhwar?
- The pincode of Lakhwar is 248158, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lakhwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lakhwar is 386, with 197 males and 189 females.
- How many households are there in Lakhwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lakhwar village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lakhwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lakhwar is 79.27%. The male literacy rate is 86.29%, while the female literacy rate is 71.96%.