# Lakumdi Village, Sonkatch, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/sonkatch/lakumdi/ Village · Sonkatch, Dewas # Lakumdi Lakumdi is a village in Sonkatch sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,575 people in 283 households**, the 23rd largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%. - 1,575people (2011) - 283households - 70.7%literacy - 900females per 1,000 males ## Lakumdi PIN code and other codes Lakumdi falls in Sonkatch sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockSonkatch - Census village code473371 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Lakumdi from nearby towns? - Sonkatch (sub-district HQ)40 km by road - Dewas (district HQ)70 km by road - Sonkatch (nearest town)40 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 Lakumdi? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Lakumdi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Lakumdi known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 87% of the 800 hectares of village land is sown, and 469 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 Lakumdi Of every 100 households in Lakumdi in 2011, 99 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Lakumdi · ■ Sonkatch rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **90% Toilet within the home ****29%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****71%** **82% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **95% Use banking services ****34%** **42% Television ****42%** **32% Mobile phone ****48%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****18%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****27%** **32% Own their home ****98%** **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 Lakumdi? ■ Lakumdi · ■ Sonkatch rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%** **67.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900** **954 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935** **936 Working population ****49.1%** **51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.2% for men and 51.1% for women. 51% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 581 (75%) · **■** Farm labourers 103 (13%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (4%) · **■** Marginal 56 (7%) 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 Sonkatch - Nipanya Hurhur1,674 people - Garhkhajuriya1,670 people - Dakachya1,622 people - Chhayanmena1,591 people - Sarsoda1,571 people - Ghatiyabhana1,565 people - Jalodiya1,525 people - Patadiyanajdik1,462 people [All 131 villages in Sonkatch](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/sonkatch/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Lakumdi from Dewas?70 km by road - What is the population of Lakumdi?1,575 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lakumdi in?Dewas district (Sonkatch sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Lakumdi?70.7% (Census 2011)