Hitni
Hitni is a village located in Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Gadhinglaj (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Hitani is the gram panchayat of Hitni village.
Here you can discover what makes Hitni unique in its vibrant Gadhinglaj-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Hitni’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hitni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hitni is 567989. The village spans a total geographical area of 583 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416501. Sankeshwar(karnataka) is nearest town to Hitni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Hitni
Population of Hitni
According to the 2011 Census, Hitni has a total population of about 3,297, with approximately 1,645 males and 1,652 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 383 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 360 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.12%, with male literacy at about 75.08% and female literacy near 59.20%. There are around 716 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hitni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,297 | 1,645 | 1,652 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 201 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 360 | 166 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,213 | 1,235 | 978 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,084 | 410 | 674 |
Connectivity of Hitni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hitni. As per the 2011 stats, Hitni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hitni
Knowing the nearby villages of Hitni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hitni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hitni
- Where is Hitni located?
- Hitni village is situated in Gadhinglaj Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hitni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hitni is Hitani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hitni?
- The pincode of Hitni is 416501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hitni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hitni is 3,297, with 1,645 males and 1,652 females.
- How many households are there in Hitni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hitni village has a total of 716 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hitni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hitni is 67.12%. The male literacy rate is 75.08%, while the female literacy rate is 59.20%.