Lenad Bk. Village - Shahapur, Thane
Lenad Bk. is a village situated in the Shahapur tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahapur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Lenad Bu. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lenad Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lenad Bk. is 552889. The village covers a total geographical area of 847.69 hectares and falls under the 421601 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Lenad Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lenad Bk.
As per Census 2011, Lenad Bk. village has a total population of 805 people, consisting of 403 males and 402 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 631 literate and 174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 155 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lenad Bk. are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 805 | 403 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 33 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 74 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 631 | 346 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 57 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Lenad Bk.
Lenad Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shendrun Kh | East | 1.92 km |
| Shendrun Bk. | East | 2.56 km |
| Lenad Kh. | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Bavghar | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Thile | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Ras | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Jambhe | East | 3.78 km |
| Nadgaon (lenad) | North | 3.82 km |
| Hiv | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Chinchvali | South-East | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lenad Bk.
Public transport in the Lenad Bk. is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Asangaon, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwandi to Lenad Bk. is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Lenad Bk. 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 Lenad Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lenad Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Lenad Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lenad Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Lenad Bk.
Where is Lenad Bk. located?
Lenad Bk. village is located in Shahapur Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lenad Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Lenad Bk. is Lenad Bu..
What is the pincode of Lenad Bk.?
The pincode of Lenad Bk. is 421601.
What is the population of Lenad Bk.?
Lenad Bk. has a total population of 805, including 403 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Lenad Bk.?
There are 168 households in Lenad Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Lenad Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lenad Bk. is 78.39%. Male literacy is 85.86% and female literacy is 70.90%.