Hingani - Anjangaon Surji, Amravati
Hingani is a village situated in the Anjangaon Surji tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjangaon Surji and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Hingni serves as the Village Panchayat for Hingani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hingani is 531752. The village covers a total geographical area of 691.56 hectares and falls under the 444705 pincode. Anjangaon is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Hingani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hingani
According to the 2011 Census, Hingani village had a total population of 1,008 people, including 526 males and 482 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.03%, with male literacy at 93.74% and female literacy at 81.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 326, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 1,008 | 526 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 63 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 170 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 787 | 434 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 92 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Hingani
Hingani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gavandgaon Bk | East | 2.31 km |
| Husenpur Dhudki | North | 2.41 km |
| Kalgavhan | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Katwel | West | 2.83 km |
| Khel Gangaji | East | 2.84 km |
| Khel Hiraji | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Bhuraskhed | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Rajapur | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Jawardi | North | 4.41 km |
| Wadner Gangai 1 | South-West | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hingani
Hingani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anjangaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 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 Anjangaon to Hingani is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Hingani is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hingani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hingani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Hingani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hingani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Hingani
Where is Hingani located?
Hingani village is located in Anjangaon Surji Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Hingani?
The Village Panchayat of Hingani is Hingni.
What is the pincode of Hingani?
The pincode of Hingani is 444705.
What is the population of Hingani?
Hingani had a total population of 1,008, including 526 males and 482 females.
How many households are there in Hingani?
Hingani had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hingani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hingani was 88.03%. Male literacy was 93.74% and female literacy was 81.90%.