Lingadhalli - Basavakalyan, Bidar
Lingadhalli is a village situated in the Basavakalyan taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basavakalyan and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Islampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lingadhalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingadhalli is 599770. The village covers a total geographical area of 448.09 hectares and falls under the 585437 pincode. Homnabad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Lingadhalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Homnabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lingadhalli
As per Census 2011, Lingadhalli village has a total population of 1,182 people, consisting of 617 males and 565 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 733 literate and 449 illiterate residents. Additionally, 280 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 234 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lingadhalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,182 | 617 | 565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 83 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 145 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 135 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 450 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 167 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Lingadhalli
Lingadhalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandargera | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Sadlapur | East | 3.39 km |
| Mangrool | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Kinni (sevanagar) | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Kherda (b) | South | 4.14 km |
| Sungahana | West | 4.42 km |
| Islampur | North | 4.47 km |
| Yerbagh | East | 4.47 km |
| Koudihal (sadak) | North-West | 4.83 km |
| Mustapur | South-East | 5.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lingadhalli
Lingadhalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Halbarga, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Homnabad to Lingadhalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Lingadhalli is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lingadhalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lingadhalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lingadhalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lingadhalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lingadhalli
Where is Lingadhalli located?
Lingadhalli village is located in Basavakalyan Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lingadhalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Lingadhalli is Islampur.
What is the pincode of Lingadhalli?
The pincode of Lingadhalli is 585437.
What is the population of Lingadhalli?
Lingadhalli has a total population of 1,182, including 617 males and 565 females.
How many households are there in Lingadhalli?
There are 225 households in Lingadhalli.
What is the literacy rate in Lingadhalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingadhalli is 62.01%. Male literacy is 72.93% and female literacy is 50.09%.