Lingiware - Atpadi, Sangli
Lingiware is a village situated in the Atpadi tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atpadi and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Lingeiware serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lingiware village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingiware is 568566. The village covers a total geographical area of 1722.92 hectares and falls under the 415315 pincode. Pandharpur is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Lingiware village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lingiware
As per Census 2011, Lingiware village has a total population of 2,348 people, consisting of 1,205 males and 1,143 females. The village has 442 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 266 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,432 literate and 916 illiterate residents. Additionally, 333 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lingiware are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,348 | 1,205 | 1,143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 145 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 173 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,432 | 832 | 600 |
| Illiterate Population | 916 | 373 | 543 |
Nearby Villages of Lingiware
Lingiware 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dighanchi | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Palsavade | West | 3.50 km |
| Rajewadi | North | 5.22 km |
| Palaskhel | South | 5.22 km |
| Kuranewadi | South-West | 5.45 km |
| Devapur | North-West | 6.17 km |
| Pujarwadi | East | 6.69 km |
| Hingani | North | 6.88 km |
| Pandharewadi | East | 6.94 km |
| Varkute Malavadi | South-West | 7.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lingiware
Public transport in the Lingiware is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wasud, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.8 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 Pandharpur to Lingiware is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Lingiware is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lingiware
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lingiware village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lingiware
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lingiware village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lingiware
Where is Lingiware located?
Lingiware village is located in Atpadi Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lingiware?
The Gram Panchayat of Lingiware is Lingeiware.
What is the pincode of Lingiware?
The pincode of Lingiware is 415315.
What is the population of Lingiware?
Lingiware has a total population of 2,348, including 1,205 males and 1,143 females.
How many households are there in Lingiware?
There are 442 households in Lingiware.
What is the literacy rate in Lingiware?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingiware is 60.99%. Male literacy is 69.05% and female literacy is 52.49%.