Hingatiya (Khalsa) - Khedbrahma, Sabar Kantha
Hingatiya (Khalsa) is a village situated in the Khedbrahma taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khedbrahma and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Hingatiya (Khalsa) village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hingatiya (Khalsa) is 509809. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.53 hectares and falls under the 383270 pincode. Khedbrahma is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Hingatiya (Khalsa) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hingatiya (Khalsa)
According to the 2011 Census, Hingatiya (Khalsa) village had a total population of 2,540 people, including 1,270 males and 1,270 females, living in 391 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.77%, with male literacy at 62.86% and female literacy at 38.87%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,531.
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 | 2,540 | 1,270 | 1,270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 651 | 333 | 318 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,531 | 1,266 | 1,265 |
| Literate Population | 959 | 589 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,581 | 681 | 900 |
Nearby Villages of Hingatiya (Khalsa)
Hingatiya (Khalsa) 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 Hingatiya (Khalsa)
Hingatiya (Khalsa) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Hingatiya (Khalsa).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khedbrahma to Hingatiya (Khalsa) is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Hingatiya (Khalsa) is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hingatiya (Khalsa)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hingatiya (Khalsa) 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 Hingatiya (Khalsa)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hingatiya (Khalsa) 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hingatiya (Khalsa)
Where is Hingatiya (Khalsa) located?
Hingatiya (Khalsa) village is located in Khedbrahma Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hingatiya (Khalsa)?
Hingatiya (Khalsa) is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hingatiya (Khalsa)?
The pincode of Hingatiya (Khalsa) is 383270.
What is the population of Hingatiya (Khalsa)?
Hingatiya (Khalsa) had a total population of 2,540, including 1,270 males and 1,270 females.
How many households are there in Hingatiya (Khalsa)?
Hingatiya (Khalsa) had 391 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hingatiya (Khalsa)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hingatiya (Khalsa) was 50.77%. Male literacy was 62.86% and female literacy was 38.87%.