# Lakhawar Village, Ghoshi, Jehanabad (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jehanabad/ghoshi/lakhawar/ Village · Ghoshi, Jehanabad # Lakhawar Lakhawar is a village in Ghoshi sub-district of Jehanabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **11,737 people in 1,778 households**, the 1st largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%. - 11,737people (2011) - 1,778households - 61.4%literacy - 953females per 1,000 males ## Lakhawar PIN code and other codes Lakhawar falls in Ghoshi sub-district, Jehanabad district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatLakhawar - Community development blockGhoshi - Census village code260424 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Lakhawar from nearby towns? - Ghoshi (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Jehanabad (district HQ)15 km by road - Jehanabad (nearest town)15 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Lakhawar? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Lakhawar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Jehanabad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Lakhawar known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 810 hectares of village land is sown, and 498 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Lakhawar Of every 100 households in Lakhawar in 2011, 2 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Lakhawar · ■ Ghoshi rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **11% Toilet within the home ****18%** **25% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **74% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****57%** **57% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **92% Use banking services ****54%** **52% Television ****11%** **16% Mobile phone ****52%** **57% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****25%** **25% Own their home ****99%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Lakhawar? ■ Lakhawar · ■ Ghoshi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%** **66.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953** **935 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882** **916 Working population ****31.4%** **34.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.7% for men and 47.7% for women. 44% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 217 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 378 (10%) · **■** Household industry 61 (2%) · **■** Other work 208 (6%) · **■** Marginal 2,824 (77%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Ghoshi - Golakpur8,122 people - Ghoshi7,261 people - Kure5,429 people - Uber4,431 people [All 53 villages in Ghoshi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jehanabad/ghoshi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Lakhawar from Jehanabad?15 km by road - What is the population of Lakhawar?11,737 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lakhawar in?Jehanabad district (Ghoshi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Lakhawar?61.4% (Census 2011)