Lashkari

Lashkari is a village located in Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dahanu (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Kankradi is the gram panchayat of Lashkari village.

Here you can discover what makes Lashkari unique in its vibrant Dahanu-Thane region. You’ll see Lashkari’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 Lashkari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lashkari is 551599. The village spans a total geographical area of 700 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 401602. Dahanu is nearest town to Lashkari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

When it comes to local governance, Lashkari 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 Dahanu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Lashkari

Population of Lashkari

According to the 2011 Census, Lashkari has a total population of about 967, with approximately 473 males and 494 females. The sex ratio is around 1044 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 137 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 863. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.67%, with male literacy at about 53.91% and female literacy near 41.70%. There are around 211 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lashkari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Lashkari

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lashkari. As per the 2011 stats, Lashkari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Lashkari

Knowing the nearby villages of Lashkari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lashkari.

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