Lakhani

Lakhani is a Town and Tehsil in Bhandara District of Maharashtra. 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 information the sub-district code of Lakhani Block (CD) is 04041. Total area of lakhani tehsil is 391 km² including 388.90 km² rural area and 2.13 km² urban area. Lakhani tehsil has a population of 1,28,545 peoples, out of which urban population is 7,576 while rural population is 1,20,969. Lakhani has a sex ratio of approximately 984 females for every 1,000 males. Lakhani tehsil has a population density of 328.7 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 31,115 houses in the sub-district, including 1,834 urban houses and 29,281 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 75.96% population of lakhani tehsil is literate, out of which 82.79% males and 69.01% females are literate.

List of Villages in Lakhani Tehsil

Lakhani Tehsil has a total of 92 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 Lakhani Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Lakhani Tehsil

The population profile of Lakhani 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 Lakhani's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Lakhani Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.