Lachore - Shahade, Nandurbar
Lachore is a village situated in the Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahade and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Pimplod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lachore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lachore is 525476. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.01 hectares and falls under the 425432 pincode. Shahade is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Lachore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lachore
As per Census 2011, Lachore village has a total population of 455 people, consisting of 212 males and 243 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 1,146 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 227 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 424 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lachore are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 455 | 212 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 424 | 194 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 125 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 87 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Lachore
Lachore 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kothali Ta.ha | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Aurangpur | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Chikhali Bk | East | 2.33 km |
| Kanadi.ta.ha | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Pimplod | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Kudhavad | North | 2.94 km |
| Umarti | East | 3.26 km |
| Javade.ta.bo | North-West | 3.56 km |
| Shirud.ta.ha | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Thengche | South-West | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lachore
Lachore is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tisi, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.0 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 Shahade to Lachore is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Lachore is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lachore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lachore village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lachore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lachore village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lachore
Where is Lachore located?
Lachore village is located in Shahade Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lachore?
The Gram Panchayat of Lachore is Pimplod.
What is the pincode of Lachore?
The pincode of Lachore is 425432.
What is the population of Lachore?
Lachore has a total population of 455, including 212 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Lachore?
There are 95 households in Lachore.
What is the literacy rate in Lachore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachore is 49.89%. Male literacy is 58.96% and female literacy is 41.98%.