Lingdal - Ahmadpur, Latur
Lingdal is a village situated in the Ahmadpur tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ahmadpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Lingdhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lingdal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingdal is 560383. The village covers a total geographical area of 245 hectares and falls under the 413515 pincode. Ahmadpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Lingdal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lingdal
As per Census 2011, Lingdal village has a total population of 906 people, consisting of 464 males and 442 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 595 literate and 311 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lingdal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 906 | 464 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 595 | 344 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 120 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Lingdal
Lingdal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Methi | South | 1.15 km |
| Salgara | East | 1.96 km |
| Nandura Bk. | North | 2.03 km |
| Gothala | West | 2.44 km |
| Umarga Kort | South | 2.92 km |
| Belur | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Fattepur | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Telgaon | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Nandura Kh. | North | 3.67 km |
| Mulki | South-West | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lingdal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lingdal. The nearest railway station is Wadwal Nagnath, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 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 Ahmadpur to Lingdal is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Lingdal is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lingdal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lingdal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lingdal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lingdal 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 Lingdal
Where is Lingdal located?
Lingdal village is located in Ahmadpur Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lingdal?
The Gram Panchayat of Lingdal is Lingdhal.
What is the pincode of Lingdal?
The pincode of Lingdal is 413515.
What is the population of Lingdal?
Lingdal has a total population of 906, including 464 males and 442 females.
How many households are there in Lingdal?
There are 167 households in Lingdal.
What is the literacy rate in Lingdal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingdal is 65.67%. Male literacy is 74.14% and female literacy is 56.79%.