# Lakha Village, Jagraon, Ludhiana – PIN Code, Distance, Map & Facilities

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Village · Jagraon tehsil · Ludhiana, Punjab 

# Lakha

Lakha is a village in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab, PIN code **142031**. It is 16 km by road from Jagraon and 60 km from Ludhiana city. The 2011 Census counted **5,805 people in 1,051 households**, the 7th largest of 139 villages in the tehsil.

- 5,805people (2011)
- 1,051households
- 68.9%literacy
- 142031PIN code

## Lakha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lakha is 142031.** Lakha falls in Jagraon tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab.

- PIN code142031
- Vehicle (RTO) codePB-10 / PB-91
- Nearest station codeJGN · Jagraon
- Census village code033759
- Gram panchayatLakha

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

STD code: Wikidata. Station code: OpenStreetMap. RTO: district code.

## How to reach Lakha?

Nearest railway station: **Jagraon**, 18 km in a straight line. Transport facts below are from the Census village directory.

- ●Bus serviceIn village
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○National highway10+ km
- ●Pucca roadIn village
- Nearest stationJagraon (JGN) · 18 km
- Nearest airportSahnewal Airport (LUH) · 54 km

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## How far is Lakha from nearby cities?

- Jagraon (tehsil HQ)16 km by road
- Ludhiana (district HQ)60 km by road
- ○Chandigarh129 km straight-line
- ○Jalandhar77 km straight-line
- ○Amritsar122 km straight-line
- ○New Delhi282 km straight-line

Road distances: Census village directory. Straight-line distances from coordinates (OpenStreetMap / GeoNames).

## Nearest hospital, school, bank and more to Lakha

The closest named places mapped around Lakha, with straight-line distance from the village centre.

- HospitalPHC Bassian · 9.2 km
- Clinic / doctorDr. Narinder Singh Clinic · 15 km
- SchoolGovernment Senior Secondary School · 3.7 km
- College / universitySadbhawna College of Education for Women · 13 km
- BankAxis Bank · 3.9 km
- Police stationPolice Station · 15 km
- Bus standRaikot Bus Stop · 15 km
- PharmacyJeet Medical Store · 13 km
- Fuel stationPetrol Pump · 4.9 km
- MarketGrain Market · 3.4 km
- GurdwaraGurudwara Sahib · 3.8 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright); [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

Mapped places only; a closer facility may exist but not be mapped yet.

## What is the population of Lakha?

5,805 residents — 3,056 male, 2,749 female — in 1,051 households, about 5.5 per household.

■ Lakha · ■ Ludhiana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**859

Working population ****35.3%**

**37.1%

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 675 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 747 (36%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 419 (20%) · **■** Marginal 198 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

## What facilities are there in Lakha?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Lakha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 government, 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private
- ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Landline telephoneIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Daily newspaper supplyIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village
- ●Birth & death registration officeIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Manuke
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jagraon
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Manake
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

Surveyed for reference year 2009; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lakha known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 91% of the land is sown and 1,533 hectares are irrigated, 62% by tube wells.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Women and men in Lakha

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 64.2% for women — a gap of 8.9 points. 54% of men and 14% of women work.

Literacy — men ****73.2%**

Literacy — women ****64.2%**

Working — men ****54%**

Working — women ****14%**

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

## Schools and health care in Lakha

### Schools in the village

- ●Pre-primary school3 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary school1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle school1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary school1 govt · 1 private
- ●Engineering college1 private

### Health care in the village

- ●Health sub-centre1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics
- ●Dispensary1 · 2 doctors in post · 1 paramedics
- ●Veterinary hospital1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics
- ●Family welfare centre1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics
- Medicine shops2

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Roads, transport and connectivity in Lakha

- Roads in the villageOther district road, Black-topped (pucca) road, Gravel (kuchha) road, All-weather road, Footpath
- Local transportVans, Tractors, Cycle rickshaws, E-rickshaws, Animal carts
- ConnectivityLandline phones, Mobile coverage, Daily newspaper

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Sanitation and drainage in Lakha

- ●Drainageopen drains
- ○Total Sanitation Campaign areaNo

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Land, irrigation and power in Lakha

### Land use (hectares)

******

**■** Net sown 1,533 (91%) · **■** Non-farm use 133 (8%) · **■** Barren 10 (1%)

### Irrigated area by source (hectares)

****

**■** Tube wells / wells 945 (62%) · **■** Canals 588 (38%)

### Electricity supply (2011)

- Power for homes18 h summer · 19 h winter
- Power for farms12 h summer · 14 h winter
- Power for shops12 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## How Lakha ranks

- Population in Jagraon tehsil7th of 139
- Population in Ludhiana district23rd of 885
- Literacy in Jagraon tehsil112th of 139
- Women's literacy in Jagraon tehsil107th of 139

Ranks among inhabited villages; Census 2011.

## Weather in Lakha and best time to visit

The most comfortable months are **October to March**, when average temperatures are 12–27 °C and rain is light. May and June are very hot; most rain falls in July and August.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Villages near Lakha

- Acharwal 171) · 3.9 km · 1,557 people
- Jhorran · 4.0 km · 4,606 people
- Hathur · 4.2 km · 7,444 people
- Manuke · 4.2 km · 8,230 people
- Pheru Raien · 4.6 km · 1,741 people
- Chakkar · 4.7 km · 6,423 people

[All 139 villages in Jagraon tehsil](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/jagraon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lakha?142031
- Which district is Lakha in?Ludhiana district (Jagraon tehsil), Punjab
- Which is the nearest railway station to Lakha?Jagraon (JGN), about 18 km away
- How far is Lakha from Ludhiana?60 km by road
- Which is the nearest hospital to Lakha?PHC Bassian, about 9.2 km away (straight-line)
- What is the population of Lakha?5,805 (Census 2011)
- What crops are grown in Lakha?wheat, paddy and maize