Village · Bagbahra, Mahasamund # Lamkeni Lamkeni is a village in Bagbahra sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 493118. The 2011 Census counted 1,171 people in 256 households, the 38th largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%. - 1,171 people (2011) - 256 households - 71.4% literacy - 493118 PIN code ## Lamkeni PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Lamkeni is 493118. Lamkeni falls in Bagbahra sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 493118 - Gram panchayat Lamkeni - Community development block Bagbahara - Census village code 446694 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Lamkeni from nearby towns? - Bagbahara (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Mahasamund (district HQ) 43 km by road - Bagbahara (nearest town) 7 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Lamkeni? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Lamkeni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bagbahara - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Bagbahara - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Bagbahara - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 20 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Lamkeni known for? The main crops are paddy. About 56% of the 827 hectares of village land is sown, and 104 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Lamkeni Of every 100 households in Lamkeni in 2011, 89 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Lamkeni · ■ Bagbahra rural average - Electricity for lighting 89% 78% - Toilet within the home 11% 16% - No toilet (open defecation) 89% 84% - Tap water 0% 6% - Drinking water within premises 3% 6% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 98% - Use banking services 29% 54% - Television 24% 21% - Mobile phone 22% 17% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 7% 7% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 17% 27% - Own their home 99% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Lamkeni? ■ Lamkeni · ■ Bagbahra rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 71.4% 65.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1037 1031 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 851 993 - Working population 49.5% 51.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.4% for men and 59.1% for women. 59% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 227 (39%) · ■ Farm labourers 251 (43%) · ■ Other work 24 (4%) · ■ Marginal 78 (13%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bagbahra - Temari 1,212 people - Khopali 1,202 people - Lukupali 1,183 people - Gaboud 1,171 people - Boirgaon 1,170 people - Sukharidabri 1,166 people - Kosmi 1,113 people - Bhadarsi 1,083 people All 242 villages in Bagbahra ## Other places named Lamkeni - Lamkeni · Village, Abhanpur, Raipur · 1,479 people - Lamkeni · Village, Saraipali, Mahasamund · 952 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Lamkeni? 493118 - How far is Lamkeni from Mahasamund? 43 km by road - What is the population of Lamkeni? 1,171 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lamkeni in? Mahasamund district (Bagbahra sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Lamkeni? 71.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/bagbahra/lamkeni/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.