Lekhada
Lekhada is a village located in Akrani tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dhadgaon (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Bhusha is the gram panchayat of Lekhada village.
Here you can discover what makes Lekhada unique in its vibrant Akrani-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Lekhada’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 Lekhada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lekhada is 525338. The village spans a total geographical area of 210.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 425432. Shahade is nearest town to Lekhada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lekhada 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 Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lekhada
Population of Lekhada
According to the 2011 Census, Lekhada has a total population of about 360, with approximately 183 males and 177 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 356. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.61%, with male literacy at about 35.52% and female literacy near 31.64%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lekhada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 183 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 356 | 180 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 65 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 118 | 121 |
Connectivity of Lekhada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lekhada. As per the 2011 stats, Lekhada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lekhada
Knowing the nearby villages of Lekhada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lekhada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lekhada
- Where is Lekhada located?
- Lekhada village is situated in Akrani Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lekhada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lekhada is Bhusha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lekhada?
- The pincode of Lekhada is 425432, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lekhada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lekhada is 360, with 183 males and 177 females.
- How many households are there in Lekhada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lekhada village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lekhada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lekhada is 33.61%. The male literacy rate is 35.52%, while the female literacy rate is 31.64%.