Lokhandi
Lokhandi is a village located in Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Samudrapur (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Wadgaon is the gram panchayat of Lokhandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Lokhandi unique in its vibrant Samudrapur-Wardha region. You’ll see Lokhandi’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 Lokhandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lokhandi is 534597. The village spans a total geographical area of 342.98 hectares. Hinganghat is nearest town to Lokhandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Lokhandi
Population of Lokhandi
According to the 2011 Census, Lokhandi has a total population of about 268, with approximately 137 males and 131 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 22. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.30%, with male literacy at about 71.53% and female literacy near 58.78%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lokhandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 268 | 137 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 98 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 39 | 54 |
Connectivity of Lokhandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lokhandi. As per the 2011 stats, Lokhandi 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lokhandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Lokhandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lokhandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lokhandi
- Where is Lokhandi located?
- Lokhandi village is situated in Samudrapur Tehsil, within the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lokhandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lokhandi is Wadgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Lokhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lokhandi is 268, with 137 males and 131 females.
- How many households are there in Lokhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lokhandi village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lokhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lokhandi is 65.30%. The male literacy rate is 71.53%, while the female literacy rate is 58.78%.