Lakhnadon

Lakhnadon is a Town and Tehsil in Seoni District of Madhya Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Lakhnadon Block (CD) is 03659. The total area of Lakhnadon Tehsil is 1,481 km², which includes 1,462.27 km² of rural area and 18.79 km² of urban area. Lakhnadon has a sex ratio of approximately 975 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Lakhnadon Tehsil

Lakhnadon Tehsil has a total of 261 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Lakhnadon Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Lakhnadon Tehsil

The population profile of Lakhnadon Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Lakhnadon Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Lakhnadon Tehsil is around 2,08,150 people. This includes 1,05,374 males and 1,02,776 females. Rural population is about 1,90,848 (96,444 males and 94,404 females), while urban population is nearly 17,302 (8,930 males and 8,372 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 29,235 of the population, with 14,858 boys and 14,377 girls. Rural areas have 27,305 children, and urban areas have about 1,930 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,20,235 literate people in Lakhnadon Tehsil, including 69,242 literate males and 50,993 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,06,979 individuals and urban literacy covers around 13,256 people.
• About 87,915 people in Lakhnadon Tehsil are not literate, including 36,132 males and 51,783 females. Rural areas include 83,869 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 4,046 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 47,440 households, with 43,660 in villages and 3,780 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Lakhnadon Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Lakhnadon Tehsil is approximately 25,267 people, including 12,973 males and 12,294 females. Around 22,807 people live in rural parts. Nearly 2,460 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Lakhnadon Tehsil is about 1,01,633 people, including 50,607 males and 51,026 females. Around 99,722 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 1,911 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 141 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 131 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 921 people per sq. km.