Lavkushnagar

"Laundi" redirects here. For the constituency, see Laundi (Vidhan Sabha constituency).
Lavkushnagar
City
Lavkushnagar

Location in Madhya Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 25°0′30″N 80°20′31″E / 25.00833°N 80.34194°ECoordinates: 25°0′30″N 80°20′31″E / 25.00833°N 80.34194°E
Country  India
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Population (2001)
  Total 20,186
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 471515

Lavkushnagar, formerly known as Laundi (Hindi:लौंड़ी), is a town/city/tehshil and a nagar panchayat in Chhatarpur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is about 55 km away from Chhatarpur and 37 km. from the temple town Khajuraho. The Urmil and Kail Rivers flow through this town. The Civil Airport Khajuraho and Dumra, Harpalpur and Khajuraho Railway Station located nearby, links it to some major towns and cities of Madhya Pradesh. It also has a Civil Court, a Sub Jail and a Police Station too.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Laundi had a population of 20,186. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Laundi has an average literacy rate of 61%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 52%. In Laundi, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.


Colleges

Schools

Principal: Mr. Bhagwan Das Trivedi

Principal: Mr. Keshav Soni

Principal: Smt. KumKum Chaurasia

Principal: Mr. Vishnu Singh Sengar

Computer Institutes

Animation & Media

Places to Visit

Transport

References

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  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.