Lodga - Ausa, Latur

Lodga is a village situated in the Ausa tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ausa and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Lodga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lodga is 560650. The village covers a total geographical area of 853 hectares and falls under the 413520 pincode. Ausa is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Lodga

According to the 2011 Census, Lodga village had a total population of 2,872 people, including 1,443 males and 1,429 females, living in 601 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.20%, with male literacy at 85.68% and female literacy at 70.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 390, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Lodga

Lodga 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Lodga

Lodga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhatangli, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ausa to Lodga is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Lodga is about 15 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 Lodga

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

Health Facilities in Lodga

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

FAQs about Lodga