Hinchgera - Afzalpur, Kalaburagi

Hinchgera is a village situated in the Afzalpur taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Afzalpur and around 63 km from Gulbarga. Kalloor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hinchgera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hinchgera is 620132. The village covers a total geographical area of 986.18 hectares and falls under the 585301 pincode. Afzalpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Hinchgera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Afzalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hinchgera

According to the 2011 Census, Hinchgera village had a total population of 1,651 people, including 858 males and 793 females, living in 303 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.78%, with male literacy at 66.58% and female literacy at 46.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hinchgera

Hinchgera 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hinchgera

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Hinchgera. The nearest railway station is Dudhani, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Afzalpur to Hinchgera is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Hinchgera is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hinchgera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hinchgera village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hinchgera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hinchgera village are given below:

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