Lingdev - Akole, Ahilyanagar

Lingdev is a village situated in the Akole tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Akola and around 134 km from Ahmadnagar. Lingdev village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingdev is 557265. The village covers a total geographical area of 1303 hectares and falls under the 422610 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Lingdev 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 Lingdev

As per Census 2011, Lingdev village has a total population of 2,637 people, consisting of 1,390 males and 1,247 females. The village has 566 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 254 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,845 literate and 792 illiterate residents. Additionally, 180 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 133 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lingdev are given below:

Nearby Villages of Lingdev

Lingdev 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 Lingdev

Lingdev is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lahavit, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangamner to Lingdev is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Lingdev is about 134 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lingdev

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

Health Facilities in Lingdev

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

FAQs about Lingdev