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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Supriya Santosh devkar
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- LGD code
- 552523
- Pincode
- 421302
- Post office
- Dandekarwadi
- Population
- 515
- Households
- 120
- Literacy rate
- 78.8%
- Sex ratio
- 907 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 167
Census 2011 · in context
How Lamaj compares
By population, Lamaj ranks #175 of 214 villages in Bhiwandi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
78.8%
+13.7% vs mandal average
- Lamaj
- 78.8%
- Bhiwandi mandal
- 65.1%
- Thane district
- 74.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
907
+18 vs mandal average
- Lamaj
- 907
- Bhiwandi mandal
- 889
Household size
people per home
4.3
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Lamaj
- 4.3
- Bhiwandi mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Lamaj at a glance
Lamaj is a village of 515 people in 120 households (Census 2011) in Bhiwandi taluka, Thane district, Maharashtra, the 175th-largest of 214 villages in Bhiwandi taluka. Literacy is 79%, 14 points above the taluka average of 65% and the sex ratio is 907 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 421302, served by Dandekarwadi post office; the LGD village code is 552523. The sarpanch is Supriya Santosh devkar , and the village votes in Akole assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Kiran Yamaji Lahamate. The population is estimated at 607 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Lamaj
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Bhiwandi
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 8
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 21
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 22
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 20
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Lamaj
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Lamaj
- LGD code
- 552523
- Pincode
- 421302
- Post office
- Dandekarwadi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 515
- Population (projected 2026)
- 607
- Households
- 120
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 907
- Literacy rate
- 78.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Shirdi
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Akole
- Member of Parliament
- Bhausaheb Wakchaure
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Dr. Kiran Yamaji Lahamate
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Supriya Santosh devkar
- Block / Mandal
- Bhiwandi
- Nearest police station
- Rajur Police Station (10.2 km)
- Nearest bank
- Corporation Bank (7.6 km)
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)