Lonwadi Kh - Jalgaon
Lonwadi Kh is a village situated in the Jalgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from Jalgaon, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Lonwadi Bk. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lonwadi Kh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lonwadi Kh is 527236. The village covers a total geographical area of 622.64 hectares and falls under the 425115 pincode. Jalgaon is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Lonwadi Kh 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 Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lonwadi Kh
As per Census 2011, Lonwadi Kh village has a total population of 1,201 people, consisting of 642 males and 559 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 208 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 538 literate and 663 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 86 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lonwadi Kh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,201 | 642 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 113 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 42 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 538 | 355 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 287 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Lonwadi Kh
Lonwadi Kh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Varad Kh. | North | 2.23 km |
| Subhashwadi | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Jawkhede | North-West | 4.15 km |
| Rotwad | East | 4.34 km |
| Varad Bk. | North | 4.67 km |
| Vadali | North-West | 5.67 km |
| Samner | West | 5.96 km |
| Jalke | North | 6.02 km |
| Lasgaon | West | 6.68 km |
| Pathari | North-West | 6.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lonwadi Kh
Lonwadi Kh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mhasavad, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.8 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 Jalgaon to Lonwadi Kh is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lonwadi Kh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lonwadi Kh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lonwadi Kh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lonwadi Kh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lonwadi Kh
Where is Lonwadi Kh located?
Lonwadi Kh village is located in Jalgaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lonwadi Kh?
The Gram Panchayat of Lonwadi Kh is Lonwadi Bk..
What is the pincode of Lonwadi Kh?
The pincode of Lonwadi Kh is 425115.
What is the population of Lonwadi Kh?
Lonwadi Kh has a total population of 1,201, including 642 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Lonwadi Kh?
There are 235 households in Lonwadi Kh.
What is the literacy rate in Lonwadi Kh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lonwadi Kh is 44.80%. Male literacy is 55.30% and female literacy is 32.74%.