Lingawane - Peth, Nashik
Lingawane is a village situated in the Peth tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from Peint and around 55 km from Nashik. Lingawane village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingawane is 550803. The village covers a total geographical area of 305 hectares and falls under the 422202 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Lingawane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dindori Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Lingawane
According to the 2011 Census, Lingawane village had a total population of 664 people, including 346 males and 318 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.48%, with male literacy at 78.37% and female literacy at 61.92%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 662.
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 | 664 | 346 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 662 | 345 | 317 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 221 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 125 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Lingawane
Lingawane 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanumannagar | South | 1.18 km |
| Aad Bk. | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Pimpraj | East | 2.31 km |
| Bhaygaon | West | 2.79 km |
| Pophalwade | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Kohor | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Shinde | North | 3.36 km |
| Aad Kh. | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Vilwandi | South | 4.06 km |
| Gangodbari | North | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lingawane
Lingawane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nasik Road, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.7 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 Nashik to Lingawane is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lingawane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lingawane village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lingawane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lingawane village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lingawane
Where is Lingawane located?
Lingawane village is located in Peth Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Lingawane?
Lingawane is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lingawane?
The pincode of Lingawane is 422202.
What is the population of Lingawane?
Lingawane had a total population of 664, including 346 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Lingawane?
Lingawane had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lingawane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingawane was 70.48%. Male literacy was 78.37% and female literacy was 61.92%.