Lamkani - Bhokar, Nanded

Lamkani is a village situated in the Bhokar tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhokar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Lamkani village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lamkani is 544887. The village covers a total geographical area of 726.53 hectares and falls under the 431801 pincode. Peth Umri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Lamkani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhokar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lamkani

According to the 2011 Census, Lamkani village had a total population of 1,229 people, including 629 males and 600 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.40%, with male literacy at 88.71% and female literacy at 63.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 239, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Lamkani

Lamkani 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Lamkani

Lamkani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bimbari, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Peth Umri to Lamkani is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Lamkani is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lamkani

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lamkani village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Lamkani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lamkani village are given below:

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