Hadga - Nilanga, Latur
Hadga is a village situated in the Nilanga tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nilanga and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Hadga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hadga is 560751. The village covers a total geographical area of 1359.59 hectares and falls under the 413521 pincode. Nilanga is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Hadga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hadga
According to the 2011 Census, Hadga village had a total population of 2,735 people, including 1,422 males and 1,313 females, living in 543 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.81%, with male literacy at 81.61% and female literacy at 69.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 416, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 2,735 | 1,422 | 1,313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 166 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 416 | 215 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,830 | 1,025 | 805 |
| Illiterate Population | 905 | 397 | 508 |
Nearby Villages of Hadga
Hadga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umarga [hadga] | South | 2.54 km |
| Ambulga Men | North | 3.20 km |
| Rathoda | East | 3.33 km |
| Wadgaon | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Sindijawalga | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Shivani (ko) | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Ambewadi Masalga | North | 4.91 km |
| Mubarakpur | South | 5.11 km |
| Bujrugwadi | East | 5.70 km |
| Ramegaon | West | 5.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hadga
Public transport in the Hadga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhatangli, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nilanga to Hadga is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Hadga is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hadga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hadga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hadga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hadga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hadga
Where is Hadga located?
Hadga village is located in Nilanga Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hadga?
Hadga is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hadga?
The pincode of Hadga is 413521.
What is the population of Hadga?
Hadga had a total population of 2,735, including 1,422 males and 1,313 females.
How many households are there in Hadga?
Hadga had 543 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hadga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hadga was 75.81%. Male literacy was 81.61% and female literacy was 69.52%.