Lakhi
Lakhi is a village located in Khejuri I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Kamardabazar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Lakhi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Lakshi is the gram panchayat of Lakhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Lakhi unique in its vibrant Khejuri I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Lakhi’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 Lakhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lakhi is 345932. The village spans a total geographical area of 1044.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721430. Contai is nearest town to Lakhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Lakhi
Population of Lakhi
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhi has a total population of about 13,109, with approximately 6,715 males and 6,394 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,659 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,166 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.64%, with male literacy at about 79.23% and female literacy near 69.82%. There are around 2,783 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lakhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,109 | 6,715 | 6,394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,659 | 841 | 818 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,166 | 594 | 572 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 9,784 | 5,320 | 4,464 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,325 | 1,395 | 1,930 |
Connectivity of Lakhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lakhi. As per the 2011 stats, Lakhi 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 Lakhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Lakhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lakhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakhi
- Where is Lakhi located?
- Lakhi village is situated in Khejuri I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lakhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lakhi is Lakshi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lakhi?
- The pincode of Lakhi is 721430, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lakhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lakhi is 13,109, with 6,715 males and 6,394 females.
- How many households are there in Lakhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lakhi village has a total of 2,783 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lakhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lakhi is 74.64%. The male literacy rate is 79.23%, while the female literacy rate is 69.82%.