# Laktu Village, Dharni, Amravati (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Dharni, Amravati 

# Laktu

Laktu is a village in Dharni sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **768 people in 161 households**, the 108th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%.

- 768people (2011)
- 161households
- 74.2%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Laktu PIN code and other codes

Laktu falls in Dharni sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDharni
- Census village code531383

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Laktu from nearby towns?

- Dharni (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ)165 km by road
- Khandwa (nearest town)80 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Laktu?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Laktu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sadrabardi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dharni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dharni
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Laktu known for?

About 30% of the 829 hectares of village land is sown, and 227 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Laktu

Of every 100 households in Laktu in 2011, 51 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Laktu · ■ Dharni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**90%

Tap water ****99%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****71%**

**35%

Television ****16%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****60%**

**62%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Laktu?

■ Laktu · ■ Dharni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**74.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****565**

**957

Working population ****44.5%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 65.5% for women. 51% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 76 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 239 (70%) · **■** Other work 26 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dharni

- Kadhava787 people
- Mangiya779 people
- Baratanda777 people
- Ukupati771 people
- Nirgudi762 people
- Sawalkheda754 people
- Babanda753 people
- Pankhalya745 people

[All 156 villages in Dharni](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/dharni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Laktu from Amravati?165 km by road
- What is the population of Laktu?768 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Laktu in?Amravati district (Dharni sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Laktu?74.2% (Census 2011)