Hingangaon - Hatkanangle, Kolhapur

Hingangaon is a village situated in the Hatkanangle tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatkanangle and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Hingangaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hingangaon is 567286. The village covers a total geographical area of 387 hectares and falls under the 416108 pincode. Vadgaon Kasba is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Hingangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hatkanangle Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Hingangaon

As per Census 2011, Hingangaon village has a total population of 1,971 people, consisting of 1,007 males and 964 females. The village has 442 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,502 literate and 469 illiterate residents. Additionally, 306 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 84 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hingangaon are given below:

Nearby Villages of Hingangaon

Hingangaon 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 Hingangaon

Hingangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nimshirgaon Tamdalge, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vadgaon Kasba to Hingangaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Hingangaon is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hingangaon

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

Health Facilities in Hingangaon

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

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