# Lonkhairi Tukum Village, Sindewahi, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Sindewahi, Chandrapur 

# Lonkhairi Tukum

Lonkhairi Tukum is a village in Sindewahi sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **760 people in 185 households**, the 41st largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 760people (2011)
- 185households
- 74.6%literacy
- 840females per 1,000 males

## Lonkhairi Tukum PIN code and other codes

Lonkhairi Tukum falls in Sindewahi sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSindewahi
- Census village code541084

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

## How far is Lonkhairi Tukum from nearby towns?

- Sindewahi (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)61 km by road
- Mul (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 Lonkhairi Tukum?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Lonkhairi Tukum; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Rajoli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sindewahi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sindewahi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Lonkhairi Tukum known for?

About 51% of the 200 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 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 Lonkhairi Tukum

Of every 100 households in Lonkhairi Tukum in 2011, 44 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lonkhairi Tukum · ■ Sindewahi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**56%

Tap water ****40%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**22%

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

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**84%

Use banking services ****90%**

**60%

Television ****9%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**34%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

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 Lonkhairi Tukum?

■ Lonkhairi Tukum · ■ Sindewahi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****840**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053**

**983

Working population ****65.3%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 58.3% for women. 66% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 27 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 452 (91%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (3%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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 Sindewahi

- Pendhari835 people
- Naleshwar772 people
- Chikmara768 people
- Kokewada765 people
- Powana Chak755 people
- Gunjewahi Kotha705 people
- Virwha698 people
- Jatlapur Tukum652 people

[All 115 villages in Sindewahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/sindewahi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lonkhairi Tukum from Chandrapur?61 km by road
- What is the population of Lonkhairi Tukum?760 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lonkhairi Tukum in?Chandrapur district (Sindewahi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Lonkhairi Tukum?74.6% (Census 2011)
