Lihe - Jamner, Jalgaon
Lihe is a village situated in the Jamner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamner and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Lihe Digar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lihe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lihe is 528083. The village covers a total geographical area of 741 hectares and falls under the 424204 pincode. Jalgaon is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Lihe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lihe
As per Census 2011, Lihe village has a total population of 3,694 people, consisting of 1,984 males and 1,710 females. The village has 671 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 619 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,859 literate and 1,835 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 117 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lihe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,694 | 1,984 | 1,710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 619 | 355 | 264 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 40 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 55 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 1,859 | 1,209 | 650 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,835 | 775 | 1,060 |
Nearby Villages of Lihe
Lihe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarangwadi | West | 2.00 km |
| Ganeshpur | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Warkhedi Kh. | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Soegaon | South | 4.29 km |
| Gondegaon | North | 4.32 km |
| Chinchkhede Digar | South-West | 5.27 km |
| Jangla Tanda | South-East | 5.34 km |
| Shendurni | West | 5.82 km |
| Dhanwat | South-East | 6.15 km |
| Sangavi | North | 6.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lihe
Public transport in the Lihe 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 28.8 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 Jalgaon to Lihe is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lihe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lihe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lihe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lihe 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 Lihe
Where is Lihe located?
Lihe village is located in Jamner Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lihe?
The Gram Panchayat of Lihe is Lihe Digar.
What is the pincode of Lihe?
The pincode of Lihe is 424204.
What is the population of Lihe?
Lihe has a total population of 3,694, including 1,984 males and 1,710 females.
How many households are there in Lihe?
There are 671 households in Lihe.
What is the literacy rate in Lihe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lihe is 50.32%. Male literacy is 60.94% and female literacy is 38.01%.