Hanchnal
Hanchnal is a village located in Nilanga tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Nilanga (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Latur. As per 2009 stats, Hanchanal is the gram panchayat of Hanchnal village.
Hanchnal has its own place in the vibrant Latur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Hanchnal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hanchnal is 560790. The village spans a total geographical area of 184.6 hectares. Nilanga is nearest town to Hanchnal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hanchnal 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 Nilanga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Latur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hanchnal
Population of Hanchnal
Below is a concise population overview of Hanchnal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 645 | 345 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 89 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 64 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 265 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 80 | 128 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hanchnal village:
- The total population of Hanchnal village is around 645, including approximately 345 males and 300 females, with a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 80 children aged 0–6 years in Hanchnal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hanchnal village has 166 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 113 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Hanchnal village is about 67.75%, with male literacy at 76.81% and female literacy at 57.33%.
- There are around 151 households in Hanchnal village.
Connectivity of Hanchnal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hanchnal. As per the 2011 stats, Hanchnal 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 Hanchnal
Knowing the nearby villages of Hanchnal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hanchnal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hanchnal
- Where is Hanchnal located?
- Hanchnal village is situated in Nilanga Tehsil, within the Latur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hanchnal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hanchnal is Hanchanal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Hanchnal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hanchnal is 645, with 345 males and 300 females.
- How many households are there in Hanchnal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hanchnal village has a total of 151 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hanchnal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hanchnal is 67.75%. The male literacy rate is 76.81%, while the female literacy rate is 57.33%.