Lakhandur

Lakhandur
Town
Lakhandur Town Location in Lakhandur Taluka
Coordinates: 20°45′0″N79°53′0″E / 20.75000°N 79.88333°E / 20.75000; 79.88333
Country	India
State	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	Lakhandurwasi
Languages
• Official	Marathi
• Additional Official	English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	441803
Telephone code	+917181
Vehicle registration	MH- 36
Lok Sabha constituency	Bhandara-Gondiya (Lok Sabha constituency)
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Sakoli (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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.

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
• Government ITI college

References

1. "Lakhandur Population - Bhandara, Maharashtra". census2011.co. Retrieved 18 March 2019.