Hingangaon - Ahmadpur, Latur
Hingangaon is a village situated in the Ahmadpur tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ahmadpur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Hingangaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hingangaon is 560291. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.46 hectares and falls under the 413515 pincode. Ahmadpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Hingangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hingangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Hingangaon village had a total population of 838 people, including 435 males and 403 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.53%, with male literacy at 91.33% and female literacy at 81.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 838 | 435 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 66 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 623 | 337 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 98 | 117 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Molwan | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Devkara | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Dagadwadi | South | 3.05 km |
| Kolwadi | East | 3.25 km |
| Kingaon | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Wagdari | North-West | 4.19 km |
| Pimpaldari | North | 4.56 km |
| Mohgaon | South | 4.74 km |
| Khanapur | South | 5.20 km |
| Katkarwadi | South-West | 5.46 km |
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 Pangaon, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadpur to Hingangaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Hingangaon is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hingangaon
Where is Hingangaon located?
Hingangaon village is located in Ahmadpur Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Hingangaon?
Hingangaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hingangaon?
The pincode of Hingangaon is 413515.
What is the population of Hingangaon?
Hingangaon had a total population of 838, including 435 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Hingangaon?
Hingangaon had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hingangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hingangaon was 86.53%. Male literacy was 91.33% and female literacy was 81.48%.