Lakhmir Wala

Lakhmir Wala
ਲਖਮੀਰ ਵਾਲ਼ਾ
Village

Primary school, Lakhmir Wala

A view of the local primary school
Lakhmir Wala
Lakhmir Wala

Location in Punjab, India

Coordinates: 29°51′36″N 75°23′35″E / 29.860°N 75.393°E / 29.860; 75.393Coordinates: 29°51′36″N 75°23′35″E / 29.860°N 75.393°E / 29.860; 75.393
Country  India
State Punjab
District Mansa
Languages
  Official Punjabi
  Regional Punjabi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 151505
Telephone code 01659
Nearest city Jhunir

Lakhmir Wala (sometimes spelled as Lakhmeerwala) is a village in the Mansa district of Indian Punjab.[1][2][3]

Geography

It's centered approximately at 29°51′36″N 75°23′35″E / 29.86000°N 75.39306°E / 29.86000; 75.39306,[4] located at only 19 km from Mansa and 10 km from Jhunir. Chachohar, Kot Dharmu, Bhamme Khurd, Akkan Wali[2] and Khiali Chehlan Wali are the nearby villages.

Culture

Punjabi is the mother tongue as well as the official language here. The Jatt clan of the village includes, Jagal, Chahal, Brar Sidhu Bhathal and Sandhu BHATTI.

Religion

By religion, the village is predomintated by the Sikhs, the follower of Sikhism with Hindu and Muslim minorities.

Demographics

According to the 2001 census, the village has the total population of 1,584 with 280 households, 861 males and 723 females.[5]

Education

Govt. primary school
A view of the local Government Primary School

There is a government primary school[6] on the way to Chachohar.

See also

References

  1. "Move to set up museum in Mansa". The Tribune. August 17, 2002. Retrieved June 15, 2012.
  2. 1 2 "Compensate affected farmers, demands BKU". The Tribune. August 17, 2008. Retrieved June 20, 2012.
  3. "Lakhmir Wala". indiamapia.com. Retrieved June 15, 2012. External link in |publisher= (help)
  4. Google Maps
  5. www.censusindia.gov.in
  6. Both pictures above, taken by Tari Buttar, is the proof itself
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