Sirasi Hangarga - Nilanga, Latur
Sirasi Hangarga is a village situated in the Nilanga tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nilanga and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Shirsihangarga serves as the Village Panchayat for Sirasi Hangarga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirasi Hangarga is 560800. The village covers a total geographical area of 435.63 hectares and falls under the 413522 pincode. Nilanga is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sirasi Hangarga 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 Sirasi Hangarga
According to the 2011 Census, Sirasi Hangarga village had a total population of 1,379 people, including 742 males and 637 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.70%, with male literacy at 84.59% and female literacy at 63.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 258, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 110.
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 | 1,379 | 742 | 637 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 119 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 140 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 880 | 527 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 215 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Sirasi Hangarga
Sirasi Hangarga is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sirasi Hangarga
Sirasi Hangarga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Sirasi Hangarga is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Sirasi Hangarga is about 67 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 Sirasi Hangarga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirasi Hangarga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sirasi Hangarga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirasi Hangarga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sirasi Hangarga
Where is Sirasi Hangarga located?
Sirasi Hangarga village is located in Nilanga Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sirasi Hangarga?
The Village Panchayat of Sirasi Hangarga is Shirsihangarga.
What is the pincode of Sirasi Hangarga?
The pincode of Sirasi Hangarga is 413522.
What is the population of Sirasi Hangarga?
Sirasi Hangarga had a total population of 1,379, including 742 males and 637 females.
How many households are there in Sirasi Hangarga?
Sirasi Hangarga had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirasi Hangarga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirasi Hangarga was 74.70%. Male literacy was 84.59% and female literacy was 63.60%.