Hingwani - Batiyagarh, Damoh
Hingwani is a village situated in the Batiyagarh tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Batiyagarh and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Hingwani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hingwani is 462099. The village covers a total geographical area of 450 hectares and falls under the 470675 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town.
Hingwani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hingwani
According to the 2011 Census, Hingwani village had a total population of 1,527 people, including 779 males and 748 females, living in 439 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.62%, with male literacy at 83.51% and female literacy at 59.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 227, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
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 | 1,527 | 779 | 748 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 118 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 114 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 926 | 552 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 601 | 227 | 374 |
Nearby Villages of Hingwani
Hingwani 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 Hingwani
Hingwani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Damoh to Hingwani is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hingwani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hingwani 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hingwani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hingwani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hingwani
Where is Hingwani located?
Hingwani village is located in Batiyagarh Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hingwani?
Hingwani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hingwani?
The pincode of Hingwani is 470675.
What is the population of Hingwani?
Hingwani had a total population of 1,527, including 779 males and 748 females.
How many households are there in Hingwani?
Hingwani had 439 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hingwani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hingwani was 71.62%. Male literacy was 83.51% and female literacy was 59.18%.