Lingmara - Waraseoni, Balaghat

Lingmara is a village situated in the Waraseoni tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Waraseoni and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Lingmara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingmara is 497412. The village covers a total geographical area of 672.31 hectares and falls under the 481331 pincode. Waraseoni is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Lingmara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Lingmara

According to the 2011 Census, Lingmara village had a total population of 2,418 people, including 1,167 males and 1,251 females, living in 578 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.46%, with male literacy at 88.22% and female literacy at 71.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 227, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 190.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Lingmara

Lingmara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Lingmara

Lingmara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balaghat, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Waraseoni to Lingmara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Lingmara is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lingmara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lingmara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Lingmara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lingmara village are given below:

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