Lihida - Morshi, Amravati

Lihida is a village situated in the Morshi tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Morshi and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Lihida village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lihida is 532301. The village covers a total geographical area of 278.5 hectares and falls under the 444707 pincode. Morshi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Lihida village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Teosa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amravati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lihida

According to the 2011 Census, Lihida village had a total population of 1,180 people, including 600 males and 580 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.39%, with male literacy at 93.69% and female literacy at 84.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 191.

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

Nearby Villages of Lihida

Lihida 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 Lihida

Lihida is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Astegaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Morshi to Lihida is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Lihida is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lihida

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

Health Facilities in Lihida

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

FAQs about Lihida