Lamgavhan - Paithan, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Lamgavhan is a village situated in the Paithan tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from Paithan and around 35 km from Aurangabad. Mawasgavan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lamgavhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lamgavhan is 549422. The village covers a total geographical area of 339.99 hectares and falls under the 431105 pincode. Paithan is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Lamgavhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lamgavhan
As per Census 2011, Lamgavhan village has a total population of 599 people, consisting of 310 males and 289 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 350 literate and 249 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lamgavhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 599 | 310 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 57 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 203 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 107 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Lamgavhan
Lamgavhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogeshwari | South | 1.36 km |
| Mavasgavhan | North | 1.38 km |
| Mulani Wadgaon | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Narsingpur | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Bramhagavhan | North | 3.68 km |
| Yesgavhan | North | 4.19 km |
| Savkheda | North-West | 4.20 km |
| Mankapur | East | 4.31 km |
| Balapur | South-East | 4.40 km |
| Shevata | South-East | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lamgavhan
Lamgavhan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Aurangabad, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 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 Paithan to Lamgavhan is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Lamgavhan is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lamgavhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lamgavhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lamgavhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lamgavhan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lamgavhan
Where is Lamgavhan located?
Lamgavhan village is located in Paithan Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lamgavhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Lamgavhan is Mawasgavan.
What is the pincode of Lamgavhan?
The pincode of Lamgavhan is 431105.
What is the population of Lamgavhan?
Lamgavhan has a total population of 599, including 310 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Lamgavhan?
There are 105 households in Lamgavhan.
What is the literacy rate in Lamgavhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lamgavhan is 58.43%. Male literacy is 65.48% and female literacy is 50.87%.