# Lakhegaon Village, Paithan, Aurangabad (Maharashtra)

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Village · Paithan, Aurangabad 

# Lakhegaon

Lakhegaon is a village in Paithan sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,032 people in 207 households**, the 88th largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 1,032people (2011)
- 207households
- 68.3%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Lakhegaon PIN code and other codes

Lakhegaon falls in Paithan sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockPaithan
- Census village code549471

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

## How far is Lakhegaon from nearby towns?

- Paithan (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)37 km by road
- Aurangabad (nearest town)38 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 Lakhegaon?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Lakhegaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bidkin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Lakhegaon known for?

About 89% of the 616 hectares of village land is sown, and 321 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 Lakhegaon

Of every 100 households in Lakhegaon in 2011, 74 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Lakhegaon · ■ Paithan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**76%

Tap water ****29%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**86%

Use banking services ****97%**

**61%

Television ****44%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**91%

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 Lakhegaon?

■ Lakhegaon · ■ Paithan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**867

Working population ****60.1%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 55.6% for women. 60% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 316 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 223 (36%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 51 (8%) · **■** Marginal 16 (3%)

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 Paithan

- Telwadi1,060 people
- Indegaon1,054 people
- Taru Pimpalwadi1,053 people
- Nanegaon1,043 people
- Chinchala1,016 people
- Kadethan Kh.1,016 people
- Meharban Naik Tanda1,016 people
- Pachalgaon1,007 people

[All 189 villages in Paithan](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/paithan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lakhegaon from Aurangabad?37 km by road
- What is the population of Lakhegaon?1,032 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lakhegaon in?Aurangabad district (Paithan sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Lakhegaon?68.3% (Census 2011)