Lakhan Mandi - Haldwani, Nainital
Lakhan Mandi is a village situated in the Haldwani tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haldwani and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Nanital. Lakhanmandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhan Mandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhan Mandi is 055254. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.77 hectares and falls under the 263139 pincode. Haldwani is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Lakhan Mandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhan Mandi
As per Census 2011, Lakhan Mandi village has a total population of 687 people, consisting of 359 males and 328 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 480 literate and 207 illiterate residents. Additionally, 196 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhan Mandi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 687 | 359 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 38 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 99 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 282 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 77 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhan Mandi
Lakhan Mandi 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 Lakhan Mandi
Lakhan Mandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Haldwani to Lakhan Mandi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanital to Lakhan Mandi is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhan Mandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhan Mandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lakhan Mandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhan Mandi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lakhan Mandi
Where is Lakhan Mandi located?
Lakhan Mandi village is located in Haldwani Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhan Mandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhan Mandi is Lakhanmandi.
What is the pincode of Lakhan Mandi?
The pincode of Lakhan Mandi is 263139.
What is the population of Lakhan Mandi?
Lakhan Mandi has a total population of 687, including 359 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Lakhan Mandi?
There are 133 households in Lakhan Mandi.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhan Mandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhan Mandi is 69.87%. Male literacy is 78.55% and female literacy is 60.37%.