About Lashkari Village

Lashkari is a mid sized village in Dahanu tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 967, made up of 473 males and 494 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 700 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 401602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Lashkari compares

By the 2011 count Lashkari is the 142nd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents. Its 700 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Lashkari

Lashkari is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Lashkari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kolhan, Komgaon, Kosbad and Kosesari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.