Lakhanwada Kh. - Khamgaon, Buldhana
Lakhanwada Kh. is a village situated in the Khamgaon tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from Khamgaon and around 50 km from Buldana. Lakhanwada Kd serves as the Village Panchayat for Lakhanwada Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhanwada Kh. is 528917. The village covers a total geographical area of 800.88 hectares and falls under the 444303 pincode. Khamgaon is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Lakhanwada Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhanwada Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhanwada Kh. village had a total population of 1,191 people, including 612 males and 579 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 85.85% and female literacy at 67.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 390, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,191 | 612 | 579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 96 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 197 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 780 | 443 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 169 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhanwada Kh.
Lakhanwada Kh. is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Fattepur | West | 2.80 km |
| Dadham | South | 2.96 km |
| Mandwa S.dongar | South | 4.84 km |
| Dudha | East | 5.07 km |
| Nirod | North-West | 5.35 km |
| Mohana Bk. | South | 5.50 km |
| Gawandhala | North-East | 5.94 km |
| Akoli | North | 6.23 km |
| Asa M | East | 6.48 km |
| Pimpri Dhangar | South-East | 6.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhanwada Kh.
Lakhanwada Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is S K Nagjihari, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khamgaon to Lakhanwada Kh. is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Lakhanwada Kh. is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhanwada Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhanwada Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhanwada Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhanwada Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lakhanwada Kh.
Where is Lakhanwada Kh. located?
Lakhanwada Kh. village is located in Khamgaon Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Lakhanwada Kh.?
The Village Panchayat of Lakhanwada Kh. is Lakhanwada Kd.
What is the pincode of Lakhanwada Kh.?
The pincode of Lakhanwada Kh. is 444303.
What is the population of Lakhanwada Kh.?
Lakhanwada Kh. had a total population of 1,191, including 612 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Lakhanwada Kh.?
Lakhanwada Kh. had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhanwada Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhanwada Kh. was 76.92%. Male literacy was 85.85% and female literacy was 67.67%.