Lakhani - Kalwan, Nashik

Lakhani is a village situated in the Kalwan tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalwan and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Sule serves as the Village Panchayat for Lakhani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhani is 549794. The village covers a total geographical area of 525.27 hectares and falls under the 423502 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 88 km away.

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

Population of Lakhani

According to the 2011 Census, Lakhani village had a total population of 855 people, including 410 males and 445 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 1,085 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.93%, with male literacy at 58.08% and female literacy at 42.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 852.

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

Nearby Villages of Lakhani

Lakhani 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 Lakhani

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lakhani. The nearest railway station is Waghai, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nashik to Lakhani is about 88 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lakhani

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

Health Facilities in Lakhani

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

FAQs about Lakhani