Redgaon - Kalamnuri, Hingoli
Redgaon is a village situated in the Kalamnuri tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamnuri and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Redgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Redgaon is 546260. The village covers a total geographical area of 574.48 hectares and falls under the 431701 pincode. Basmath is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Redgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalamnuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Redgaon
As per Census 2011, Redgaon village has a total population of 1,333 people, consisting of 683 males and 650 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 207 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 896 literate and 437 illiterate residents. Additionally, 430 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 47 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Redgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,333 | 683 | 650 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 111 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 430 | 218 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 896 | 509 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 174 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Redgaon
Redgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salapur | North | 1.40 km |
| Wadgaon Tarf Jawala | South | 1.70 km |
| Jawala Panchal | East | 2.62 km |
| Digras Bk. | North | 2.69 km |
| Pardi Bk. | West | 2.71 km |
| Rameshwar | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Wasphal | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Kanosa | North-West | 4.24 km |
| Khajamapur | South-West | 4.34 km |
| Gundalwadi | North-East | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Redgaon
Public transport in the Redgaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pangarshinde Halt, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.6 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 Basmath to Redgaon is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Redgaon is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Redgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Redgaon 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 Redgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Redgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Redgaon
Where is Redgaon located?
Redgaon village is located in Kalamnuri Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Redgaon?
Redgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Redgaon?
The pincode of Redgaon is 431701.
What is the population of Redgaon?
Redgaon has a total population of 1,333, including 683 males and 650 females.
How many households are there in Redgaon?
There are 247 households in Redgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Redgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Redgaon is 67.22%. Male literacy is 74.52% and female literacy is 59.54%.