Lenapur - Soegaon, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Lenapur is a village situated in the Soegaon tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Soegaon and around 100 km from Aurangabad. Sawarkheda serves as the Village Panchayat for Lenapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lenapur is 548496. The village covers a total geographical area of 227 hectares and falls under the 431118 pincode. Pachora is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Lenapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sillod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lenapur
According to the 2011 Census, Lenapur village had a total population of 487 people, including 246 males and 241 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.23%, with male literacy at 65.69% and female literacy at 46.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 361.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 487 | 246 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 42 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 361 | 180 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 134 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 112 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Lenapur
Lenapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sawarkheda | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Pimpaldari | South | 3.11 km |
| Mukpath | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Ajantha | East | 3.91 km |
| Ranjani | South-East | 4.04 km |
| Thana | North-East | 4.46 km |
| Fardapur | North | 4.86 km |
| Dakala | West | 5.18 km |
| Wasai | South-West | 5.50 km |
| Sarati | South | 5.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lenapur
Lenapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jamner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachora to Lenapur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Lenapur is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lenapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lenapur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lenapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lenapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lenapur
Where is Lenapur located?
Lenapur village is located in Soegaon Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Lenapur?
The Village Panchayat of Lenapur is Sawarkheda.
What is the pincode of Lenapur?
The pincode of Lenapur is 431118.
What is the population of Lenapur?
Lenapur had a total population of 487, including 246 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Lenapur?
Lenapur had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lenapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lenapur was 56.23%. Male literacy was 65.69% and female literacy was 46.03%.