Lingati - Kelapur, Yavatmal
Lingati is a village situated in the Kelapur tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandharkaoda and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Bhadumali serves as the Village Panchayat for Lingati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingati is 543444. The village covers a total geographical area of 389.93 hectares and falls under the 445302 pincode. Pandharkaoda is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Lingati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lingati
According to the 2011 Census, Lingati village had a total population of 610 people, including 305 males and 305 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.90%, with male literacy at 85.61% and female literacy at 76.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 318.
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 | 610 | 305 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 318 | 163 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 232 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 73 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Lingati
Lingati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yedalapur | East | 1.91 km |
| Yeoti | North | 2.03 km |
| Khapari | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Shekapur | North | 3.64 km |
| Mangali | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Kamalpur | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Ardhawan | North-East | 4.37 km |
| Durbha | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Birsapeth | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Muchhi | North | 5.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lingati
Lingati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lingti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Pandharkaoda to Lingati is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Lingati is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lingati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lingati 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 Lingati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lingati 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lingati
Where is Lingati located?
Lingati village is located in Kelapur Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Lingati?
The Village Panchayat of Lingati is Bhadumali.
What is the pincode of Lingati?
The pincode of Lingati is 445302.
What is the population of Lingati?
Lingati had a total population of 610, including 305 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Lingati?
Lingati had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lingati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingati was 80.90%. Male literacy was 85.61% and female literacy was 76.05%.