Lakhanwala Nevat - Vikas Nagar, Dehradun
Lakhanwala Nevat is a village situated in the Vikas Nagar tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Vikasnagar and around 30 km from Dehradun. Lakhanlwala Nevat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhanwala Nevat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhanwala Nevat is 044996. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.59 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Herbertpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Lakhanwala Nevat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vikasnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhanwala Nevat
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhanwala Nevat village had a total population of 1,767 people, including 964 males and 803 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.67%, with male literacy at 72.96% and female literacy at 67.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 227, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 1,767 | 964 | 803 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 106 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 125 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,082 | 626 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 685 | 338 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhanwala Nevat
Lakhanwala Nevat is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhanwala Nevat
Lakhanwala Nevat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Herbertpur to Lakhanwala Nevat is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Lakhanwala Nevat is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhanwala Nevat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhanwala Nevat 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhanwala Nevat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhanwala Nevat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lakhanwala Nevat
Where is Lakhanwala Nevat located?
Lakhanwala Nevat village is located in Vikas Nagar Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhanwala Nevat?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhanwala Nevat is Lakhanlwala Nevat.
What is the pincode of Lakhanwala Nevat?
The pincode of Lakhanwala Nevat is 248001.
What is the population of Lakhanwala Nevat?
Lakhanwala Nevat had a total population of 1,767, including 964 males and 803 females.
How many households are there in Lakhanwala Nevat?
Lakhanwala Nevat had 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhanwala Nevat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhanwala Nevat was 70.67%. Male literacy was 72.96% and female literacy was 67.76%.