Hingangaon - Nagar, Ahilyanagar
Hingangaon is a village situated in the Nagar tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Nagar and around 15 km from Ahmadnagar. Hingaongaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hingangaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hingangaon is 558119. The village covers a total geographical area of 700.7 hectares and falls under the 414103 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Hingangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hingangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Hingangaon village had a total population of 1,672 people, including 862 males and 810 females, living in 377 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.55%, with male literacy at 92.76% and female literacy at 75.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 235, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.
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 | 1,672 | 862 | 810 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 89 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 126 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,275 | 717 | 558 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 145 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Hingangaon
Hingangaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hamidpur | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Jakhangaon | South | 3.17 km |
| Khatgaon Takli | West | 3.35 km |
| Islak | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Takali Khatgaon | South-West | 4.36 km |
| Nimblak | North-East | 5.05 km |
| Nimgaon Wagha | South | 5.43 km |
| Nepti | South-East | 6.16 km |
| Hivrebajar | South-West | 6.59 km |
| Wadgaon Amli | West | 7.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hingangaon
Hingangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nimblak, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ahmadnagar to Hingangaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hingangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hingangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hingangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hingangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hingangaon
Where is Hingangaon located?
Hingangaon village is located in Nagar Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hingangaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Hingangaon is Hingaongaon.
What is the pincode of Hingangaon?
The pincode of Hingangaon is 414103.
What is the population of Hingangaon?
Hingangaon had a total population of 1,672, including 862 males and 810 females.
How many households are there in Hingangaon?
Hingangaon had 377 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hingangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hingangaon was 84.55%. Male literacy was 92.76% and female literacy was 75.92%.