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Lakhani Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Lakhani Population 2026

1,39,632 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
1,40,336
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.55% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Lakhani Population 2026

Lakhani is a city located in Bhandara District, Maharashtra, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Lakhani is 1,39,568, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.55% per annum. According to Census 2011, Lakhani had a population of 1,28,545. The population comprises 64,785 males and 63,760 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Lakhani for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,40,336, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Lakhani

The sex ratio of Lakhani is 984 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Lakhani serves as an important urban center in Bhandara District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Lakhani Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Lakhani has achieved a literacy rate of 75.96% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Lakhani experienced a population growth of 5.6%, growing from 1,21,740 to 1,28,545. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.55%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
1,28,545
📖Literacy Rate
75.96%
⚖️Sex Ratio
984
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
31,115
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 10.3% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 965

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 6,738
Girls 6,502

Literacy Gap

13.8% Diff
Male Literacy 82.8%
Female Literacy 69.0%
SC Population
23,673
18.4% of total
ST Population
8,239
6.4% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 52%
Main Workers 38,190

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 28,522

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 15.7%
Cultivators (Farmers) 18.4%
Agricultural Laborers 61.7%
Household Industries 4.2%

Villages & Towns

101 locations
Name Type Population
lakhani Village 12,636
murmadi (ct) Village 7,576
pohara Village 4,978
palandur Village 4,739
kesalwada (waghaye) Village 3,941
pimpalgaon Village 3,166
lakhori Village 2,751
sawari Village 2,602
salebhata Village 2,490
gadegaon Village 2,411
kotali Village 2,331
rengepar (kotha) Village 2,138
kaneri Village 2,124
seloti Village 2,062
manegaon Village 2,022
murmadi (tup) Village 2,007
pendhari Village 1,973
jewanala Village 1,788
miregaon Village 1,648
somalwada Village 1,628
garada Village 1,584
morgaon Village 1,560
mendha Village 1,529
marhegaon Village 1,475
channa Village 1,409
dighori Village 1,401
rengepar (kohali) Village 1,362
bhugaon Village 1,359
kharashi Village 1,338
gurdha Village 1,326
macharana Village 1,277
nilagondi Village 1,269
khunari Village 1,253
kolari Village 1,239
lohara Village 1,222
wakal Village 1,210
shivani Village 1,207
mangali Village 1,166
parsodi Village 1,140
pathari Village 1,139
mogara Village 1,119
vihirgaon Village 1,116
dhanala Village 1,101
kesalwada (pawar) Village 1,086
ghodezari Village 1,071
masalmeta Village 1,057
nimgaon Village 1,039
borgaon Village 994
dhabetekari Village 969
isapur Village 955
rampuri Village 950
gondsawari Village 946
sonmala Village 895
samewada Village 890
khedepar Village 885
rengola Village 869
palasgaon Village 862
rajegaon Village 848
mundipar Village 827
gondegaon Village 792
zarap Village 781
sipewada Village 771
mendha (pohara) Village 765
narva Village 694
kanhalgaon Village 646
dongargaon Village 633
kinhi (gadegaon) Village 624
mangapur Village 621
deori Village 611
sindipar Village 597
gadpendhari Village 591
chichtola Village 517
kolara Village 517
daitmangli Village 516
mendha (somalwada) Village 514
dhwarkheda Village 507
nanhori Village 494
gondi Village 450
kesalwada Village 449
kawadsi Village 422
kawale wada Village 405
khaurshipar Village 352
chikhalbodi Village 275
khairi Village 243
pahadi Village 234
sangaon Village 209
sonekhari Village 200
saigaon Village 196
malkazari Village 143
khurshipar Village 126
murmadi Village 37
purkabodi Village 5
alesur Village 0
bandrazari Village 0
deori (hemesha) Village 0
murmadi (hamesha) Village 0
pardi Village 0
pauldawana Village 0
rajoli Village 0
singori Village 0
yetewahi Village 0

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,21,740 1,28,545 +5.59%
Literacy Rate 69.37% 75.96% +6.6%
Sex Ratio 987 984 -3
Decadal Growth Rate
5.59%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.55%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Lakhani in 2026?
The estimated population of Lakhani in 2026 is 1,39,568. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.55%.
What is the literacy rate of Lakhani?
The literacy rate of Lakhani is 75.96% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Lakhani?
The sex ratio of Lakhani is 984 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Lakhani in 2027?
The projected population of Lakhani in 2027 is 1,40,336. This projection is based on the 0.55% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Lakhani population changed since 2001?
Lakhani population grew from 1,21,740 in 2001 to 1,28,545 in 2011, a decadal growth of 5.59%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.55%.
What was the population of Lakhani in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Lakhani had a total population of 1,28,545. This comprised 64,785 males and 63,760 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Bhandara District
#6 of 7
By population size
🎯
Rank in Maharashtra
#276 of 356
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Lakhani Bhandara Avg Maharashtra Avg
Literacy Rate 75.96%
74.49% ↑ 1.5%
69.46% ↑ 6.5%
Sex Ratio 984
983 ↑ 1
958 ↑ 26

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