Lakharas, Katekalyan

Lakharas (लखरास) is a village located in the Katekalyan Tehsil of Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh. The village falls in Katekalyan block and comes under Katekalyan Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Bastar parliament constituency and Dantewada assembly constituency.

As on November 2024, the current population of Lakharas is 694 out of which 395 are males and rest 299 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 757 females per 1000 males. There are around 101 teenagers in Lakharas. It has literacy rate of 36% which means around 248 persons can read and write. Total 27 people belonging to scheduled caste and 514 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 139 households in Lakharas, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 388. The pincode of Lakharas is 494449 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Dantewada Sub Post office
• Pharaspal Branch Post office
• Pondoom Branch Post office
• Teknar Branch Post office
• Kumharras Branch Post office

Schools

Lakharas has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Govt.Primary School Lakharas Khalepara (Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan)
• Govt.Primary School Lakharas Patelpara (Twd)

Hospitals

Lakharas has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Balood Sub-Center
• Gatam Sub-Center
• Molasnar Sub-Center
• Chandenar Sub-Center
• Chikpal Sub-Center

Banks

Lakharas has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bank of Baroda Dantewada
• Bank of Baroda Dantewada
• Bank of Baroda Matapal
• Central Bank of India Dantewada
• HDFC Bank Dantewada