Lingapur - Hadgaon, Nanded
Lingapur is a village situated in the Hadgaon tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hadgaon and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Lingapur village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingapur is 544592. The village covers a total geographical area of 311.57 hectares and falls under the 431802 pincode. Hadgoan is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Lingapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hadgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lingapur
According to the 2011 Census, Lingapur village had a total population of 873 people, including 462 males and 411 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.83%, with male literacy at 81.17% and female literacy at 67.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 232.
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 | 873 | 462 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 69 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 111 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 562 | 319 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 143 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Lingapur
Lingapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borgaon (tamsa) | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Takarala | West | 1.77 km |
| Bramhwadi | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Kamari | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Kamarwadi | East | 2.83 km |
| Watphali | South | 3.13 km |
| Khairagaon (ta) | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Dhotra | North | 3.53 km |
| Dhanora (tamsa) | West | 3.67 km |
| Kandli (kh) | South | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lingapur
Public transport in the Lingapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parwakhurd Halt, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hadgoan to Lingapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Lingapur 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 Lingapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lingapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lingapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lingapur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lingapur
Where is Lingapur located?
Lingapur village is located in Hadgaon Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Lingapur?
Lingapur is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lingapur?
The pincode of Lingapur is 431802.
What is the population of Lingapur?
Lingapur had a total population of 873, including 462 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Lingapur?
Lingapur had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lingapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingapur was 74.83%. Male literacy was 81.17% and female literacy was 67.88%.