Hunginhal

Hunginhal is a village located in Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Gadhinglaj (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Hunginhal village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Hunginhal unique in its vibrant Gadhinglaj-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Hunginhal’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 Hunginhal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hunginhal is 568019. The village spans a total geographical area of 333 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416535. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to Hunginhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

When it comes to local governance, Hunginhal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chandgad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Hunginhal

Population of Hunginhal

According to the 2011 Census, Hunginhal has a total population of about 1,276, with approximately 628 males and 648 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 159 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 333 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 65.91%, with male literacy at about 75.64% and female literacy near 56.48%. There are around 264 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hunginhal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Hunginhal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hunginhal. As per the 2011 stats, Hunginhal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Hunginhal

Knowing the nearby villages of Hunginhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hunginhal.

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