Lingeshwar
Lingeshwar is a village located in Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kankavli (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Wagherimathkhurd is the gram panchayat of Lingeshwar village.
Lingeshwar has its own place in the vibrant Sindhudurg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Lingeshwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lingeshwar is 566428. The village spans a total geographical area of 18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416601. Rajapur is nearest town to Lingeshwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Lingeshwar
Population of Lingeshwar
Below is a concise population overview of Lingeshwar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 408 | 193 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 290 | 142 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 51 | 67 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lingeshwar village:
- The total population of Lingeshwar village is around 408, including approximately 193 males and 215 females, with a sex ratio of 1113 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Lingeshwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Lingeshwar village is about 71.08%, with male literacy at 73.58% and female literacy at 68.84%.
- There are around 94 households in Lingeshwar village.
Connectivity of Lingeshwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lingeshwar. As per the 2011 stats, Lingeshwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lingeshwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Lingeshwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lingeshwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lingeshwar
- Where is Lingeshwar located?
- Lingeshwar village is situated in Kankavli Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lingeshwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lingeshwar is Wagherimathkhurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lingeshwar?
- The pincode of Lingeshwar is 416601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lingeshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lingeshwar is 408, with 193 males and 215 females.
- How many households are there in Lingeshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lingeshwar village has a total of 94 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lingeshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lingeshwar is 71.08%. The male literacy rate is 73.58%, while the female literacy rate is 68.84%.