Lalwadi - Ambad, Jalna

Lalwadi is a village situated in the Ambad tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambad and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Lalwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalwadi is 547806. The village covers a total geographical area of 1041.69 hectares and falls under the 431204 pincode. Ambad is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Lalwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghansawangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Parbhani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lalwadi

According to the 2011 Census, Lalwadi village had a total population of 2,355 people, including 1,202 males and 1,153 females, living in 482 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.25%, with male literacy at 83.13% and female literacy at 60.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 245, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.

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 Population2,3551,2021,153
Child Population (0–6 yrs)398206192
Scheduled Castes (SC)245123122
Scheduled Tribes (ST)927
Literate Population1,414828586
Illiterate Population941374567

Nearby Villages of Lalwadi

Lalwadi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ParnerSouth-West2.76 km
ShevgaNorth-East2.94 km
MasaiSouth-East4.06 km
GovindpurSouth-West4.95 km
SarangpurNorth-East5.64 km
MardiWest5.67 km
WaghalkhedaEast5.72 km
Dhangar PimpariNorth-West5.85 km
DudhpuriEast6.09 km
Harat KhedaNorth6.38 km

Transport and Connectivity of Lalwadi

Lalwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sarwari, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambad to Lalwadi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Lalwadi is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lalwadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalwadi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Lalwadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalwadi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Lalwadi

Where is Lalwadi located?

Lalwadi village is located in Ambad Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Lalwadi?

Lalwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Lalwadi?

The pincode of Lalwadi is 431204.

What is the population of Lalwadi?

Lalwadi had a total population of 2,355, including 1,202 males and 1,153 females.

How many households are there in Lalwadi?

Lalwadi had 482 households.

What is the literacy rate in Lalwadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalwadi was 72.25%. Male literacy was 83.13% and female literacy was 60.98%.