Hingana Wadegaon - Patur, Akola
Hingana Wadegaon is a village situated in the Patur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Digras Kh. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hingana Wadegaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hingana Wadegaon is 530391. The village covers a total geographical area of 377.71 hectares and falls under the 444501 pincode. Patur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Hingana Wadegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hingana Wadegaon
As per Census 2011, Hingana Wadegaon village has a total population of 549 people, consisting of 289 males and 260 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 438 literate and 111 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hingana Wadegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 549 | 289 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 241 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 48 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Hingana Wadegaon
Hingana Wadegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tandali Bk. | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Belura Kh. | East | 2.16 km |
| Digras Kh. | South | 2.34 km |
| Tandali Kh. | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Wadegaon 1 | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Dadulgaon | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Babhulgaon | South | 3.97 km |
| Babhali | South | 5.06 km |
| Nakashi | North-East | 5.41 km |
| Tulanga Budruk | West | 5.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hingana Wadegaon
Hingana Wadegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gaigaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.9 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 Patur to Hingana Wadegaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Hingana Wadegaon is about 34 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 Hingana Wadegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hingana Wadegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hingana Wadegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hingana Wadegaon 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 Hingana Wadegaon
Where is Hingana Wadegaon located?
Hingana Wadegaon village is located in Patur Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hingana Wadegaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Hingana Wadegaon is Digras Kh..
What is the pincode of Hingana Wadegaon?
The pincode of Hingana Wadegaon is 444501.
What is the population of Hingana Wadegaon?
Hingana Wadegaon has a total population of 549, including 289 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Hingana Wadegaon?
There are 130 households in Hingana Wadegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Hingana Wadegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hingana Wadegaon is 79.78%. Male literacy is 83.39% and female literacy is 75.77%.