# Lakhganga Village, Vaijapur, Aurangabad (Maharashtra)

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Village · Vaijapur, Aurangabad 

# Lakhganga

Lakhganga is a village in Vaijapur sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,014 people in 197 households**, the 105th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 1,014people (2011)
- 197households
- 77.1%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Lakhganga PIN code and other codes

Lakhganga falls in Vaijapur sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockVaijapur
- Census village code549150

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

## How far is Lakhganga from nearby towns?

- Vaijapur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)90 km by road
- Vaijapur (nearest town)20 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 Lakhganga?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 school5–10 km · Puntamba
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Puntamba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vaijapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Lakhganga known for?

About 90% of the 967 hectares of village land is sown, and 789 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 Lakhganga

Of every 100 households in Lakhganga in 2011, 61 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lakhganga · ■ Vaijapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**86%

Tap water ****86%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**88%

Use banking services ****68%**

**70%

Television ****31%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Lakhganga?

■ Lakhganga · ■ Vaijapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828**

**849

Working population ****52.5%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 66.0% for women. 59% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 360 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (23%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (3%) · **■** Marginal 30 (6%)

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 Vaijapur

- Bhaigaon Ganga1,068 people
- Hingoni1,058 people
- Nandur Dhok1,028 people
- Pimpalgaon Khandala1,027 people
- Wakti1,005 people
- Balhegaon985 people
- Bendawadi973 people
- Shivgaon967 people

[All 166 villages in Vaijapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/vaijapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lakhganga from Aurangabad?90 km by road
- What is the population of Lakhganga?1,014 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lakhganga in?Aurangabad district (Vaijapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Lakhganga?77.1% (Census 2011)