Lakhandur
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.
Lakhandur | |
|---|---|
City | |
Location in Lakhandur Taluka | |
| Coordinates: 20°45′0″N 79°53′0″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | .png.webp){kind=small} Maharashtra |
| Region | Vidarbha |
| District | Bhandara |
| Taluka | Lakhandur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Nagar panchayat |
| • Body | Lakhandur Nagar Panchayat |
| Elevation | 229 m (751 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 9,231 |
| Demonym(s) | Lakhandurwasi |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| • Additional Official | English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 441803 |
| Telephone code | +917181 |
| Vehicle registration | MH- 36 |
Demographics
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]
Educational facilities
- Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar vidyalaya
- Shivaji vidyalaya
- Siddhartha Jr college
- Y. C. college
- Z. P. High School
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