Lakhegaon
Lakhegaon is a village located in Tirora tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Tirora (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Lakhegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lakhegaon unique in its vibrant Tirora-Gondiya region. You’ll see Lakhegaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lakhegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lakhegaon is 537613. The village spans a total geographical area of 403.13 hectares. Tirora is nearest town to Lakhegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lakhegaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lakhegaon
Population of Lakhegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhegaon has a total population of about 2,169, with approximately 1,058 males and 1,111 females. The sex ratio is around 1050 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 258 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 461 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 63. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.92%, with male literacy at about 81.47% and female literacy near 74.53%. There are around 481 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lakhegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,169 | 1,058 | 1,111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 138 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 220 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,690 | 862 | 828 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 196 | 283 |
Connectivity of Lakhegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lakhegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Lakhegaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lakhegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Lakhegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lakhegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakhegaon
- Where is Lakhegaon located?
- Lakhegaon village is situated in Tirora Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lakhegaon?
- Lakhegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Lakhegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lakhegaon is 2,169, with 1,058 males and 1,111 females.
- How many households are there in Lakhegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lakhegaon village has a total of 481 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lakhegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lakhegaon is 77.92%. The male literacy rate is 81.47%, while the female literacy rate is 74.53%.