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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Lingapur village has a total population of 552 people, consisting of 283 males and 269 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 391 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lingapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 552 | 283 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Lingapur?
Lingapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lingapur?
The pincode of Lingapur is 431715.
What is the population of Lingapur?
Lingapur has a total population of 552, including 283 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Lingapur?
There are 137 households in Lingapur.
What is the literacy rate in Lingapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingapur is 70.83%. Male literacy is 77.03% and female literacy is 64.31%.