# Lashkar Village, Bhamragad, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Bhamragad, Gadchiroli 

# Lashkar

Lashkar is a village in Bhamragad sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **134 people in 43 households**, the 70th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.7%.

- 134people (2011)
- 43households
- 34.2%literacy
- 1,233females per 1,000 males

## Lashkar PIN code and other codes

Lashkar falls in Bhamragad sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBhamragad
- Census village code539739

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

## How far is Lashkar from nearby towns?

- Bhamragad (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)215 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)215 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 Lashkar?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Lashkar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Laheri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhamargad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chandrapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Lashkar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 11% of the 639 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 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 Lashkar

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

■ Lashkar · ■ Bhamragad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****19%**

**90%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**11%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**0%

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

**35%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Lashkar?

■ Lashkar · ■ Bhamragad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****34.2%**

**54.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1233**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**999

Working population ****79.1%**

**58.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.0% for men and 21.0% for women. 82% of men and 77% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 37 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (43%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 22 (21%)

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 Bhamragad

- Bodange149 people
- Kodape142 people
- Kehakapari137 people
- Bhusewada134 people
- Turremarka M129 people
- Khandinenda Wadi128 people
- Visamundialias katrangatta124 people
- Pidmili119 people

[All 128 villages in Bhamragad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/bhamragad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lashkar from Gadchiroli?215 km by road
- What is the population of Lashkar?134 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lashkar in?Gadchiroli district (Bhamragad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Lashkar?34.2% (Census 2011)
