Lavhali Kotul - Akole, Ahilyanagar
Lavhali Kotul is a village situated in the Akole tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from Akola and around 144 km from Ahmadnagar. Lavhali Otur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lavhali Kotul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lavhali Kotul is 557273. The village covers a total geographical area of 1140 hectares and falls under the 422604 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Lavhali Kotul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akole Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lavhali Kotul
According to the 2011 Census, Lavhali Kotul village had a total population of 468 people, including 241 males and 227 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.62%, with male literacy at 54.63% and female literacy at 38.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 450.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 468 | 241 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 450 | 230 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 112 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 129 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Lavhali Kotul
Lavhali Kotul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lavhali Otur | West | 1.98 km |
| Wagdari | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Kothale | South | 3.07 km |
| Shiswad | North | 3.17 km |
| Shinde | East | 3.25 km |
| Tale | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Khadki Bk. | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Khadki Kh. | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Vihir | South-East | 4.67 km |
| Kohane | East | 5.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lavhali Kotul
Public transport in the Lavhali Kotul is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghoti, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangamner to Lavhali Kotul is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Lavhali Kotul is about 144 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lavhali Kotul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lavhali Kotul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lavhali Kotul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lavhali Kotul 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lavhali Kotul
Where is Lavhali Kotul located?
Lavhali Kotul village is located in Akole Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lavhali Kotul?
The Gram Panchayat of Lavhali Kotul is Lavhali Otur.
What is the pincode of Lavhali Kotul?
The pincode of Lavhali Kotul is 422604.
What is the population of Lavhali Kotul?
Lavhali Kotul had a total population of 468, including 241 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Lavhali Kotul?
Lavhali Kotul had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lavhali Kotul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lavhali Kotul was 46.62%. Male literacy was 54.63% and female literacy was 38.14%.