Hangewadi
Hangewadi is a village located in Shrigonda tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Shrigonda (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Hangewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Hangewadi has its own place in the vibrant Ahmadnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Hangewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hangewadi is 558483. The village spans a total geographical area of 2480 hectares. Shrigonda is nearest town to Hangewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hangewadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hangewadi
Population of Hangewadi
Below is a concise population overview of Hangewadi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,006 | 3,144 | 2,862 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 710 | 411 | 299 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 132 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 253 | 129 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 3,861 | 2,229 | 1,632 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,145 | 915 | 1,230 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hangewadi village:
- The total population of Hangewadi village is around 6,006, including approximately 3,144 males and 2,862 females, with a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 710 children aged 0–6 years in Hangewadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hangewadi village has 245 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 253 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Hangewadi village is about 64.29%, with male literacy at 70.90% and female literacy at 57.02%.
- There are around 1,127 households in Hangewadi village.
Connectivity of Hangewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hangewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Hangewadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hangewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Hangewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hangewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hangewadi
- Where is Hangewadi located?
- Hangewadi village is situated in Shrigonda Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hangewadi?
- Hangewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Hangewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hangewadi is 6,006, with 3,144 males and 2,862 females.
- How many households are there in Hangewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hangewadi village has a total of 1,127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hangewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hangewadi is 64.29%. The male literacy rate is 70.90%, while the female literacy rate is 57.02%.