Kingaon Raja - Sindkhed Raja, Buldhana
Kingaon Raja is a village situated in the Sindkhed Raja tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Sindkhed Raja and around 115 km from Buldana. Kingaon Raja village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kingaon Raja is 529467. The village covers a total geographical area of 1524 hectares and falls under the 443203 pincode. Sindkhed Raja is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kingaon Raja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kingaon Raja
As per Census 2011, Kingaon Raja village has a total population of 4,789 people, consisting of 2,465 males and 2,324 females. The village has 1,027 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 620 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,397 literate and 1,392 illiterate residents. Additionally, 786 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kingaon Raja are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,789 | 2,465 | 2,324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 620 | 338 | 282 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 786 | 391 | 395 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 3,397 | 1,925 | 1,472 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,392 | 540 | 852 |
Nearby Villages of Kingaon Raja
Kingaon Raja 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pangri Ugale | South | 2.42 km |
| Raheri Kh. | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Sarkhed | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Shelgaon Raut | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Pimpalgaon Lendi | West | 3.67 km |
| Jaypur | South | 3.78 km |
| Vizora | North | 3.89 km |
| Raheri Bk. | East | 4.13 km |
| Hiwarkhed | North-East | 4.19 km |
| Umrad | South-West | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kingaon Raja
Kingaon Raja is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kodi, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sindkhed Raja to Kingaon Raja is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Kingaon Raja is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kingaon Raja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kingaon Raja village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kingaon Raja
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 Raja village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kingaon Raja
Where is Kingaon Raja located?
Kingaon Raja village is located in Sindkhed Raja Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kingaon Raja?
Kingaon Raja is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kingaon Raja?
The pincode of Kingaon Raja is 443203.
What is the population of Kingaon Raja?
Kingaon Raja has a total population of 4,789, including 2,465 males and 2,324 females.
How many households are there in Kingaon Raja?
There are 1,027 households in Kingaon Raja.
What is the literacy rate in Kingaon Raja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kingaon Raja is 70.93%. Male literacy is 78.09% and female literacy is 63.34%.