Lakhandur | |
Settlement Type: | City |
Coordinates: | 20.75°N 79.8833°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Maharashtra |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Vidarbha |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Bhandara |
Subdivision Name4: | Lakhandur |
Subdivision Type4: | Taluka |
Government Type: | Nagar panchayat |
Governing Body: | Lakhandur Nagar Panchayat |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 229 |
Population Total: | 9,231 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Demonym: | Lakhandurwasi |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Marathi |
Demographics1 Title2: | Additional Official |
Demographics1 Info2: | English |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 441803 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | +917181 |
Registration Plate: | MH- 36 |
Lakhandur is a City and headquarter of Lakhandur Taluka in Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India. It is connected with National Highway NH-353C.It was Vidhan Sabha Constituency till 2009. It is located in vidharbha region of Maharashtra.It is located on bank of chulbandh river.
As at the 2011 census, the population was 9231; 4659 males and 4572 females, giving a sex ration of 981, higher than the state average of 929 . There were 1012 children aged 0–6 = 10.96% of the total population. The literacy rate was 84.46% (males 89.71% females 79.16%) higher than the state average of 82.34%.[1]