Lontek - Shegaon, Buldhana
Lontek is a village situated in the Shegaon tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from Shegaon and around 75 km from Buldana. Chncholi Karfarma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lontek village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lontek is 528457. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.25 hectares and falls under the 444201 pincode.
Lontek village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalgaon (Jamod) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Lontek
Lontek 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sawarna | East | 0.85 km |
| Lasura Bk. | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Takali Viro | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Kanarkhed | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Gaulkhed | North | 2.13 km |
| Irkhed | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Chincholi Karfarma | East | 2.89 km |
| Kherda | North-West | 3.64 km |
| Gaigaon Bk. | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Shirasgaon Nile | South-West | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lontek
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Lontek. The nearest railway station is Shegaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Buldana to Lontek is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lontek
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lontek village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lontek
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lontek village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lontek
Where is Lontek located?
Lontek village is located in Shegaon Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lontek?
The Gram Panchayat of Lontek is Chncholi Karfarma.
What is the pincode of Lontek?
The pincode of Lontek is 444201.