Lakhandur is a
City
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and headquarter of
Lakhandur Taluka in
Bhandara district
Bhandara District (Marathi pronunciation: ʰəɳɖaːɾa is an administrative district in the state of Maharashtra in India. The name Bhandara is a corruption oBhanara Reference to Bhanara is found in an inscription of 1100 A.D. traced at Rat ...
of
Maharashtra
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,
India
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. 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%.
Educational facilities
* Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar vidyalaya
* Shivaji vidyalaya
* Siddhartha Jr college
* Y. C. college
* Z. P. High School
* Government ITI college
References
Cities and towns in Bhandara district
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