Landgewadi - Loha, Nanded
Landgewadi is a village situated in the Loha tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Loha and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Landgewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Landgewadi is 545300. The village covers a total geographical area of 687.39 hectares and falls under the 431708 pincode. Loha is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Landgewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Landgewadi
As per Census 2011, Landgewadi village has a total population of 805 people, consisting of 410 males and 395 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 569 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Landgewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 805 | 410 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 319 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 91 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Landgewadi
Landgewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khedkarwadi | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Ghugewadi | North | 2.26 km |
| Girdharwadi | West | 2.59 km |
| Fattunaik Tanda | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Wagdarwadi | East | 3.36 km |
| Malegaon Yatra | South | 3.79 km |
| Haranwadi | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Malakoli | North-East | 4.56 km |
| Chondi | South-East | 5.15 km |
| Banwas | West | 5.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Landgewadi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Landgewadi. The nearest railway station is Gangakher, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 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 Loha to Landgewadi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Landgewadi is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Landgewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Landgewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Landgewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Landgewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Landgewadi
Where is Landgewadi located?
Landgewadi village is located in Loha Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Landgewadi?
Landgewadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Landgewadi?
The pincode of Landgewadi is 431708.
What is the population of Landgewadi?
Landgewadi has a total population of 805, including 410 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Landgewadi?
There are 167 households in Landgewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Landgewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Landgewadi is 70.68%. Male literacy is 77.80% and female literacy is 63.29%.