Lonkheda
Lonkheda is a village located in Nandurbar tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Nandurbar (tehsildar office) and 7km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Lonkheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Lonkheda has its own place in the vibrant Nandurbar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Lonkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lonkheda is 525740. The village spans a total geographical area of 464.43 hectares. Nandurbar is nearest town to Lonkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
As per 2019 stats, Lonkheda village comes under Nandurbar assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Lonkheda
Population of Lonkheda
Below is a concise population overview of Lonkheda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,247 | 633 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 96 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 872 | 436 | 436 |
| Literate Population | 588 | 336 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 659 | 297 | 362 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lonkheda village:
- The total population of Lonkheda village is around 1,247, including approximately 633 males and 614 females, with a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 166 children aged 0–6 years in Lonkheda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Lonkheda village has 51 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 872 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Lonkheda village is about 47.15%, with male literacy at 53.08% and female literacy at 41.04%.
- There are around 256 households in Lonkheda village.
Connectivity of Lonkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lonkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Lonkheda 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lonkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Lonkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lonkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lonkheda
- Where is Lonkheda located?
- Lonkheda village is situated in Nandurbar Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lonkheda?
- Lonkheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Lonkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lonkheda is 1,247, with 633 males and 614 females.
- How many households are there in Lonkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lonkheda village has a total of 256 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lonkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lonkheda is 47.15%. The male literacy rate is 53.08%, while the female literacy rate is 41.04%.