Mahalingi
Mahalingi is a village located in Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Kandhar (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Mahalingi village is also a gram panchayat.
Mahalingi has its own place in the vibrant Nanded region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mahalingi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahalingi is 545431. The village spans a total geographical area of 634.37 hectares. Kandhar is nearest town to Mahalingi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mahalingi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Loha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Latur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mahalingi
Population of Mahalingi
Below is a concise population overview of Mahalingi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,287 | 639 | 648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 89 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 128 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 875 | 496 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 143 | 269 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mahalingi village:
- The total population of Mahalingi village is around 1,287, including approximately 639 males and 648 females, with a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 198 children aged 0–6 years in Mahalingi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mahalingi village has 246 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Mahalingi village is about 67.99%, with male literacy at 77.62% and female literacy at 58.49%.
- There are around 259 households in Mahalingi village.
Connectivity of Mahalingi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahalingi. As per the 2011 stats, Mahalingi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahalingi
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahalingi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahalingi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahalingi
- Where is Mahalingi located?
- Mahalingi village is situated in Kandhar Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahalingi?
- Mahalingi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Mahalingi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahalingi is 1,287, with 639 males and 648 females.
- How many households are there in Mahalingi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahalingi village has a total of 259 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahalingi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahalingi is 67.99%. The male literacy rate is 77.62%, while the female literacy rate is 58.49%.