Lalguda Village - Wani, Yavatmal
Lalguda is a village situated in the Wani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wani and around 109 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Lalguda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalguda is 543976. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.91 hectares and falls under the 445306 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Lalguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalguda
As per Census 2011, Lalguda village has a total population of 3,904 people, consisting of 2,027 males and 1,877 females. The village has 926 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 346 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,323 literate and 581 illiterate residents. Additionally, 867 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 303 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lalguda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,904 | 2,027 | 1,877 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 191 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 867 | 441 | 426 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 303 | 159 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 3,323 | 1,768 | 1,555 |
| Illiterate Population | 581 | 259 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Lalguda
Lalguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhoptala | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Wadgaon (dhandir) | South | 1.99 km |
| Nilapur | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Bramhani | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Dhandir U | South | 3.11 km |
| Wagdara | South | 3.23 km |
| Ganeshpur | West | 3.29 km |
| Naigaon Kh | North | 3.55 km |
| Bhalar | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Dhabapur | South-West | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalguda
Lalguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wani, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wani to Lalguda is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Lalguda is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalguda 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lalguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalguda 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 Lalguda
Where is Lalguda located?
Lalguda village is located in Wani Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalguda?
Lalguda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lalguda?
The pincode of Lalguda is 445306.
What is the population of Lalguda?
Lalguda has a total population of 3,904, including 2,027 males and 1,877 females.
How many households are there in Lalguda?
There are 926 households in Lalguda.
What is the literacy rate in Lalguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalguda is 85.12%. Male literacy is 87.22% and female literacy is 82.84%.