Loleshwar - Vasmath, Hingoli
Loleshwar is a village situated in the Vasmath tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Basmath and around 50 km from Hingoli. Loleshwar village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Loleshwar is 546305. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.33 hectares and falls under the 431512 pincode. Basmath is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Loleshwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basmath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Loleshwar
According to the 2011 Census, Loleshwar village had a total population of 850 people, including 448 males and 402 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.64%, with male literacy at 85.34% and female literacy at 69.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 281.
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 | 850 | 448 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 66 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 147 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 566 | 326 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 122 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Loleshwar
Loleshwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puyani Kh | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Tembhurni | West | 2.00 km |
| Akoli | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Puyani Bk | North | 2.72 km |
| Parwa | North | 2.98 km |
| Hapsapur | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Phata | South | 3.05 km |
| Kudala | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Barepurwadi | East | 3.83 km |
| Pangra Tarf Dhamangaon | North-East | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Loleshwar
Loleshwar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chondi, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 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 Basmath to Loleshwar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Loleshwar is about 50 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 Loleshwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Loleshwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Loleshwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Loleshwar 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 Loleshwar
Where is Loleshwar located?
Loleshwar village is located in Vasmath Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Loleshwar?
Loleshwar is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Loleshwar?
The pincode of Loleshwar is 431512.
What is the population of Loleshwar?
Loleshwar had a total population of 850, including 448 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Loleshwar?
Loleshwar had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Loleshwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loleshwar was 77.64%. Male literacy was 85.34% and female literacy was 69.16%.