Lingapur - Mukhed, Nanded
Lingapur is a village situated in the Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukhed and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Lingapur village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingapur is 545528. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 431715 pincode. Deglur is the nearest town, located about 11 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 Mukhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lingapur
According to the 2011 Census, Lingapur village had a total population of 552 people, including 283 males and 269 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.47%, with male literacy at 85.49% and female literacy at 73.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.
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 | 552 | 283 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 218 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 65 | 96 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balegaon | South | 1.56 km |
| Kavalgadda | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Aural | North | 1.77 km |
| Rajura Bk. | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Thana | West | 2.73 km |
| Dhosni | East | 2.93 km |
| Bhayegaon | East | 3.07 km |
| Lonal | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Bhokaskheda | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Kavalgaon | South-East | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lingapur
Lingapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bodhan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 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 Deglur to Lingapur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Lingapur is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lingapur
Where is Lingapur located?
Lingapur village is located in Mukhed 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 431715.
What is the population of Lingapur?
Lingapur had a total population of 552, including 283 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Lingapur?
Lingapur had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lingapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingapur was 79.47%. Male literacy was 85.49% and female literacy was 73.00%.