Laglud - Bhokar, Nanded
Laglud is a village situated in the Bhokar tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhokar and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Laglud village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laglud is 544875. The village covers a total geographical area of 1366 hectares and falls under the 431801 pincode. Peth Umri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Laglud village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhokar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laglud
According to the 2011 Census, Laglud village had a total population of 2,100 people, including 1,075 males and 1,025 females, living in 405 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.57%, with male literacy at 82.54% and female literacy at 56.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 483, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 221.
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 | 2,100 | 1,075 | 1,025 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 153 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 483 | 236 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 112 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 1,264 | 761 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 836 | 314 | 522 |
Nearby Villages of Laglud
Laglud 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rawangaon | South | 2.62 km |
| Matul | South-West | 4.34 km |
| Mahagaon | North | 4.40 km |
| Kandli | West | 4.42 km |
| Diwashi Bk. | North | 4.69 km |
| Nanda P. Mhaisa | South | 5.62 km |
| Mhalsapur (d) | North | 6.22 km |
| Pimpaldhav | West | 6.96 km |
| Khadki | South-West | 7.15 km |
| Sawargaon Met | West | 7.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laglud
Public transport in the Laglud is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhokar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 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 Peth Umri to Laglud is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Laglud is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laglud
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laglud village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Laglud
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laglud village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Laglud
Where is Laglud located?
Laglud village is located in Bhokar Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Laglud?
Laglud is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Laglud?
The pincode of Laglud is 431801.
What is the population of Laglud?
Laglud had a total population of 2,100, including 1,075 males and 1,025 females.
How many households are there in Laglud?
Laglud had 405 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laglud?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laglud was 69.57%. Male literacy was 82.54% and female literacy was 56.20%.