Hingoli
Hingoli is a district in the Maharashtra State of India. The total area of Hingoli district is 4,827 km², which includes 4,770.54 km² of rural area and 56.46 km² of urban area. There are about 675 villages in Hingoli district.
For administrative convenience, Hingoli district is divided into Tehsils, Blocks, PS, and Community Development Blocks (C.D. Blocks). In many states, Blocks or C.D. Blocks are treated the same as tehsils, though they may have slightly different roles depending on the region.
A Community Development Block is a rural area set aside for administration and development. Each block is managed by a Block Development Officer (BDO) and includes several gram panchayats, which are the local governing bodies at the village level.
There are 5 tehsils in Hingoli district. Here is the list of all Hingoli Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Hingoli District
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aundha | 830 | 1,81,148 |
| 2 | Basmath | 916 | 2,90,970 |
| 3 | Hingoli | 970 | 2,69,546 |
| 4 | Kalamnuri | 968 | 2,31,559 |
| 5 | Sengaon | 1,144 | 2,04,122 |
Largest & Smallest Tehsils
Sengaon is the largest tehsil in hingoli district by area, while Basmath is the largest by population. Aundha (Nagnath) is the smallest tehsil in hingoli district by both area and population.
| Particulars | Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Lartest Tehsil | Sengaon | Basmath |
| Smallest Tehsil | Aundha (Nagnath) | Aundha (Nagnath) |
Population of Hingoli District
The population of Hingoli offers a clear picture of how people are spread across its villages and towns. In the sections below, you’ll find details about total population, gender-wise distribution, child population, literacy rates, social groups like SC and ST, household count, and population density. Together, this information helps understand the structure and diversity of the district.
Basic Population Details
This section covers important demographic figures of Hingoli, including the number of males and females, children aged 0–6, total households, and literacy status in rural and urban areas. These indicators highlight the human development status and help identify gaps in basic services like education and housing.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,77,345 | 9,98,612 | 1,78,733 |
| Total Male Population | 6,06,294 | 5,14,430 | 91,864 |
| Total Female Population | 5,71,051 | 4,84,182 | 86,869 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,65,716 | 1,41,780 | 23,936 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 88,052 | 75,268 | 12,784 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 77,664 | 66,512 | 11,152 |
| Literate Population | 7,90,743 | 6,58,152 | 1,32,591 |
| Literate Male Population | 4,50,551 | 3,78,697 | 71,854 |
| Literate Female Population | 3,40,192 | 2,79,455 | 60,737 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,86,602 | 3,40,460 | 46,142 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 1,55,743 | 1,35,733 | 20,010 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 2,30,859 | 2,04,727 | 26,132 |
| Households | 2,28,868 | 1,96,255 | 32,613 |
Here's a detailed summary of Basic Population Details of Hingoli district based on Census 2011:
- Total population of Hingoli district is 11,77,345, including 6,06,294 males and 5,71,051 females. In rural areas, it is 9,98,612, including 5,14,430 males and 4,84,182 females. In urban areas, it is 1,78,733, including 91,864 males and 86,869 females.
- Child population (0–6 years) in Hingoli district is 1,65,716, including 88,052 boys and 77,664 girls. In rural areas, it is 1,41,780, including 75,268 boys and 66,512 girls. In urban areas, it is 23,936, including 12,784 boys and 11,152 girls.
- Literate population in Hingoli district is around 7,90,743, including 4,50,551 males and 3,40,192 females. In rural areas, it is 6,58,152, including 3,78,697 males and 2,79,455 females. In urban areas, it is 1,32,591, including 71,854 males and 60,737 females.
- Illiterate population in Hingoli district is about 3,86,602, including 1,55,743 males and 2,30,859 females. In rural areas, it is 3,40,460, including 1,35,733 males and 2,04,727 females. In urban areas, it is 46,142, including 20,010 males and 26,132 females.
- There are about 2,28,868 households in Hingoli district, including 1,96,255 in rural areas and 32,613 in urban areas.
Social Structure and Density
This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Hingoli. It also includes data on how densely people live in rural versus urban areas. Together, these figures offer insights into community spread and the pressure on local infrastructure and services.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 1,82,565 | 1,61,751 | 20,814 |
| SC Male Population | 93,379 | 82,844 | 10,535 |
| SC Female Population | 89,186 | 78,907 | 10,279 |
| Total ST Population | 1,11,954 | 1,06,739 | 5,215 |
| ST Male Population | 57,674 | 54,901 | 2,773 |
| ST Female Population | 54,280 | 51,838 | 2,442 |
| Population Density | 244 / km² | 209 / km² | 3,166 / km² |
Here's a detailed summary of the social structure and population density of Hingoli district based on Census 2011:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Hingoli district is approximately 1,82,565, including 93,379 males and 89,186 females. In rural areas, it is 1,61,751, including 82,844 males and 78,907 females. In urban areas, it is 20,814, including 10,535 males and 10,279 females.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Hingoli district is about 1,11,954, including 57,674 males and 54,280 females. In rural areas, it is 1,06,739, including 54,901 males and 51,838 females. In urban areas, it is 5,215, including 2,773 males and 2,442 females.
- Overall population density of Hingoli district is around 244 people per km². Rural areas have about 209 people per km². Urban areas have about 3,166 people per km².