Mahalingi - Tanoor, Nirmal
Mahalingi is a village situated in the Tanoor mandal of Nirmal district, Telangana. It is located approximately 18 km from Tanoor and around 140 km from Adilabad. Mahalingi village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahalingi is 570204. The village covers a total geographical area of 1173 hectares and falls under the 504103 pincode. Bhainsa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mahalingi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahalingi
According to the 2011 Census, Mahalingi village had a total population of 1,775 people, including 884 males and 891 females, living in 443 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.68%, with male literacy at 78.18% and female literacy at 45.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 207, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 65.
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 | 1,775 | 884 | 891 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 105 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 109 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 24 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 974 | 609 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 801 | 275 | 526 |
Nearby Villages of Mahalingi
Mahalingi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mahalingi
Mahalingi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mahalingi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhainsa to Mahalingi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Mahalingi is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahalingi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahalingi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahalingi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahalingi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mahalingi
Where is Mahalingi located?
Mahalingi village is located in Tanoor Mandal, Nirmal district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Mahalingi?
Mahalingi is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahalingi?
The pincode of Mahalingi is 504103.
What is the population of Mahalingi?
Mahalingi had a total population of 1,775, including 884 males and 891 females.
How many households are there in Mahalingi?
Mahalingi had 443 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahalingi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahalingi was 61.68%. Male literacy was 78.18% and female literacy was 45.63%.