# Lonkhede Village, Sakri, Dhule (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/dhule/sakri/lonkhede/ Village · Sakri, Dhule # Lonkhede Lonkhede is a village in Sakri sub-district of Dhule district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,207 people in 441 households**, the 55th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%. - 2,207people (2011) - 441households - 55.1%literacy - 934females per 1,000 males ## Lonkhede PIN code and other codes Lonkhede falls in Sakri sub-district, Dhule district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockSakri - Census village code526304 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Lonkhede from nearby towns? - Sakri (sub-district HQ)32 km by road - Dhule (district HQ)30 km by road - Dhule (nearest town)30 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 Lonkhede? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Lonkhede; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Sakri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhule - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Lonkhede known for? About 55% of the 1,664 hectares of village land is sown, and 821 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 Lonkhede Of every 100 households in Lonkhede in 2011, 24 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Lonkhede · ■ Sakri rural average Electricity for lighting ****24%** **63% Toilet within the home ****3%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **61% Tap water ****69%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****29%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **84% Use banking services ****60%** **35% Television ****15%** **25% Mobile phone ****37%** **35% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****54%** **50% Own their home ****88%** **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 Lonkhede? ■ Lonkhede · ■ Sakri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.1%** **62.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934** **972 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917** **946 Working population ****60.9%** **54.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.2% for men and 45.3% for women. 64% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 421 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 749 (56%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 76 (6%) · **■** Marginal 77 (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 Sakri - Behed2,235 people - Perejpur2,225 people - Domkani2,218 people - Maindane2,210 people - Pargaon2,205 people - Kakani2,201 people - Charanmal2,188 people - Balhane2,180 people [All 225 villages in Sakri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/dhule/sakri/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Lonkhede from Dhule?30 km by road - What is the population of Lonkhede?2,207 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lonkhede in?Dhule district (Sakri sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Lonkhede?55.1% (Census 2011)