Lahitola - Gondiya, Gondia
Lahitola is a village situated in the Gondiya tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from Gondiya and around 7 km from Gondiya. Lahitola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahitola is 537779. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.87 hectares and falls under the 441614 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Lahitola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lahitola
According to the 2011 Census, Lahitola village had a total population of 833 people, including 417 males and 416 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.27%, with male literacy at 94.68% and female literacy at 79.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 168, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 404.
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 | 833 | 417 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 41 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 86 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 202 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 356 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 61 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Lahitola
Lahitola is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lahitola
Lahitola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Lahitola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Gondiya to Lahitola is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lahitola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahitola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lahitola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lahitola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lahitola
Where is Lahitola located?
Lahitola village is located in Gondiya Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lahitola?
Lahitola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lahitola?
The pincode of Lahitola is 441614.
What is the population of Lahitola?
Lahitola had a total population of 833, including 417 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Lahitola?
Lahitola had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lahitola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahitola was 87.27%. Male literacy was 94.68% and female literacy was 79.73%.