# Lonkhas Village, Washi, Osmanabad (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/osmanabad/washi/lonkhas/

Village · Washi, Osmanabad 

# Lonkhas

Lonkhas is a village in Washi sub-district of Osmanabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **332 people in 82 households**, the 51st largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 332people (2011)
- 82households
- 74.5%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Lonkhas PIN code and other codes

Lonkhas falls in Washi sub-district, Osmanabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockWashi
- Census village code561239

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

## How far is Lonkhas from nearby towns?

- Washi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Osmanabad (district HQ)72 km by road
- Kalamb (nearest town)25 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 Lonkhas?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Lonkhas; 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pargaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Washi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Washi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Lonkhas known for?

About 79% of the 197 hectares of village land is sown, and 105 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 Lonkhas

Of every 100 households in Lonkhas in 2011, 54 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lonkhas · ■ Washi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**74%

Tap water ****60%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**42%

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

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**88%

Use banking services ****51%**

**74%

Television ****16%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**34%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Lonkhas?

■ Lonkhas · ■ Washi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**808

Working population ****66.6%**

**55.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 63.7% for women. 65% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 92 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 95 (43%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 23 (10%) · **■** Marginal 8 (4%)

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 Washi

- Bori549 people
- Pangri493 people
- Sonegaon443 people
- Shelgaon386 people
- Brahmagaon309 people
- Jeba293 people
- Mahaldarpuri264 people

[All 54 villages in Washi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/osmanabad/washi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lonkhas from Osmanabad?72 km by road
- What is the population of Lonkhas?332 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lonkhas in?Osmanabad district (Washi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Lonkhas?74.5% (Census 2011)