Kingaon - Georai, Beed
Kingaon is a village situated in the Georai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from Georai and around 45 km from Bid. Kingaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kingaon is 559139. The village covers a total geographical area of 721 hectares and falls under the 431127 pincode. Georai is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kingaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kingaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kingaon village had a total population of 1,303 people, including 682 males and 621 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.19%, with male literacy at 79.31% and female literacy at 60.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,303 | 682 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 131 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 43 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 763 | 437 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 245 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Kingaon
Kingaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Takadgaon | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Kolher | West | 3.07 km |
| Lukhamasla | North | 3.28 km |
| Kekat Pangri | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Malhivara | South | 3.78 km |
| Rokda | East | 4.57 km |
| Mudhapuri | South | 5.24 km |
| Revki | North-West | 5.43 km |
| Georai (rural) | South-West | 5.51 km |
| Sirala | South-East | 5.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kingaon
Kingaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranjani, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Georai to Kingaon is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Kingaon is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kingaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kingaon 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 Kingaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kingaon 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 Kingaon
Where is Kingaon located?
Kingaon village is located in Georai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kingaon?
Kingaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kingaon?
The pincode of Kingaon is 431127.
What is the population of Kingaon?
Kingaon had a total population of 1,303, including 682 males and 621 females.
How many households are there in Kingaon?
Kingaon had 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kingaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kingaon was 70.19%. Male literacy was 79.31% and female literacy was 60.82%.