Hanimnal - Gadhinglaj, Kolhapur

Hanimnal is a village situated in the Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadhinglaj and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Hanimanal serves as the Village Panchayat for Hanimnal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanimnal is 567980. The village covers a total geographical area of 647 hectares and falls under the 416501 pincode. Gadhinglaj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Hanimnal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandgad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hanimnal

According to the 2011 Census, Hanimnal village had a total population of 2,560 people, including 1,301 males and 1,259 females, living in 570 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.56%, with male literacy at 86.82% and female literacy at 67.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 410, 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.

Nearby Villages of Hanimnal

Hanimnal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hanimnal

Hanimnal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parkanhatti, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadhinglaj to Hanimnal is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Hanimnal is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hanimnal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanimnal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hanimnal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanimnal village are given below:

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