Lakhnadon | |
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city | |
  Lakhnadon Location in Madhya Pradesh, India  Lakhnadon Lakhnadon (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°36′N 79°36′E / 22.6°N 79.6°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Seoni |
| Named for | Lakhan Kunwar, erstwhile ruler |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Town Council |
| • President | Manju Kishan Sahu |
| • Member of the Legislative Assembly | Yogendra Singh |
| Elevation | 607 m (1,991 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 22,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 480886 |
| Telephone code | 07690 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
| Vehicle registration | MP |
| Climate | Cwa |
| Sex ratio | 938 ♀ / 1000 ♂ |
Lakhnadon (also known as Jahilabad) is a town and a nagar panchayat in Seoni district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, and the headquarters of Lakhnadon janpad and tehsil. NH44 & NH34 crosses each other at Lakhnadon.
It is best known for its sagon wood, Tendu leaves, and its pure Khoya.
It is one of the oldest tehsils of Madhya Pradesh and is the second biggest town in Seoni district.There is a demand to declare it a separate district by combining Lakhnadon, Ghansor, Dhanora and Chhapara tehsil for the overall development of the area.