Lavhali Otur - Akole, Ahilyanagar
Lavhali Otur is a village situated in the Akole tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 39 km from Akola and around 154 km from Ahmadnagar. Lavhali Otur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lavhali Otur is 557274. The village covers a total geographical area of 443 hectares and falls under the 422604 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Lavhali Otur 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 Otur
As per Census 2011, Lavhali Otur village has a total population of 426 people, consisting of 221 males and 205 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 215 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 406 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lavhali Otur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 426 | 221 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 406 | 209 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 131 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 90 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Lavhali Otur
Lavhali Otur 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 Kotul | East | 1.98 km |
| Shiswad | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Kothale | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Ambit | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Wagdari | East | 4.07 km |
| Tale | South-East | 5.09 km |
| Khadki Bk. | North-East | 5.12 km |
| Shinde | East | 5.23 km |
| Khadki Kh. | North-East | 5.91 km |
| Vihir | East | 6.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lavhali Otur
Public transport in the Lavhali Otur 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 53.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangamner to Lavhali Otur is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Lavhali Otur is about 154 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lavhali Otur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lavhali Otur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lavhali Otur
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 Otur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Lavhali Otur
Where is Lavhali Otur located?
Lavhali Otur village is located in Akole Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lavhali Otur?
Lavhali Otur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lavhali Otur?
The pincode of Lavhali Otur is 422604.
What is the population of Lavhali Otur?
Lavhali Otur has a total population of 426, including 221 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Lavhali Otur?
There are 95 households in Lavhali Otur.
What is the literacy rate in Lavhali Otur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lavhali Otur is 49.53%. Male literacy is 59.28% and female literacy is 39.02%.