Lonar Bhaigaon - Ambad, Jalna
Lonar Bhaigaon is a village situated in the Ambad tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambad and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Lonarbhaygaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lonar Bhaigaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lonar Bhaigaon is 547764. The village covers a total geographical area of 1761 hectares and falls under the 431204 pincode. Ambad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Lonar Bhaigaon 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 Lonar Bhaigaon
As per Census 2011, Lonar Bhaigaon village has a total population of 2,154 people, consisting of 1,092 males and 1,062 females. The village has 442 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 398 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,176 literate and 978 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lonar Bhaigaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,154 | 1,092 | 1,062 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 216 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 75 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,176 | 703 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 978 | 389 | 589 |
Nearby Villages of Lonar Bhaigaon
Lonar Bhaigaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Awa | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Khedgaon | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Antarwala Awa | North | 2.57 km |
| Badapur | North | 3.21 km |
| Sadesawangi | East | 3.24 km |
| Kauchalwadi | South-West | 4.05 km |
| Chikangaon | North-West | 4.12 km |
| Dhangar Pimpalgaon | South | 4.15 km |
| Karjat | South-East | 4.33 km |
| Deshgavhan | West | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lonar Bhaigaon
Public transport in the Lonar Bhaigaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badnapur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.8 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 Ambad to Lonar Bhaigaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Lonar Bhaigaon is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lonar Bhaigaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lonar Bhaigaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lonar Bhaigaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lonar Bhaigaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lonar Bhaigaon
Where is Lonar Bhaigaon located?
Lonar Bhaigaon village is located in Ambad Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lonar Bhaigaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Lonar Bhaigaon is Lonarbhaygaon.
What is the pincode of Lonar Bhaigaon?
The pincode of Lonar Bhaigaon is 431204.
What is the population of Lonar Bhaigaon?
Lonar Bhaigaon has a total population of 2,154, including 1,092 males and 1,062 females.
How many households are there in Lonar Bhaigaon?
There are 442 households in Lonar Bhaigaon.
What is the literacy rate in Lonar Bhaigaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lonar Bhaigaon is 54.60%. Male literacy is 64.38% and female literacy is 44.54%.