Lingnur Dumala - Kagal, Kolhapur
Lingnur Dumala is a village situated in the Kagal tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kagal and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Lingnoor Dumala serves as the Village Panchayat for Lingnur Dumala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingnur Dumala is 567670. The village covers a total geographical area of 249 hectares and falls under the 416216 pincode. Kagal is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Lingnur Dumala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lingnur Dumala
According to the 2011 Census, Lingnur Dumala village had a total population of 3,018 people, including 1,560 males and 1,458 females, living in 662 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.86%, with male literacy at 88.32% and female literacy at 68.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 451.
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 | 3,018 | 1,560 | 1,458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 181 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 451 | 231 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,119 | 1,218 | 901 |
| Illiterate Population | 899 | 342 | 557 |
Nearby Villages of Lingnur Dumala
Lingnur Dumala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mauje Sangaon | East | 1.63 km |
| Koganoli | South | 3.64 km |
| Kasaba Sangaon | North | 3.69 km |
| Karnoor | South-West | 4.24 km |
| Randivewadi | North-East | 4.44 km |
| Sulkud | South-East | 4.55 km |
| Hanchinal (k.s.) | South-East | 5.10 km |
| Hanabarawadi | South | 5.70 km |
| Vandoor | West | 5.80 km |
| Gajabarwadi | East | 5.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lingnur Dumala
Lingnur Dumala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Valivade, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.6 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 Kagal to Lingnur Dumala is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Lingnur Dumala is about 22 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 Lingnur Dumala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lingnur Dumala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lingnur Dumala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lingnur Dumala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lingnur Dumala
Where is Lingnur Dumala located?
Lingnur Dumala village is located in Kagal Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Lingnur Dumala?
The Village Panchayat of Lingnur Dumala is Lingnoor Dumala.
What is the pincode of Lingnur Dumala?
The pincode of Lingnur Dumala is 416216.
What is the population of Lingnur Dumala?
Lingnur Dumala had a total population of 3,018, including 1,560 males and 1,458 females.
How many households are there in Lingnur Dumala?
Lingnur Dumala had 662 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lingnur Dumala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingnur Dumala was 78.86%. Male literacy was 88.32% and female literacy was 68.88%.