Hingana - Mauda, Nagpur
Hingana is a village situated in the Mauda tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mauda and around 3 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Banor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hingana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hingana is 535625. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.16 hectares and falls under the 441106 pincode. Ramtek is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Hingana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramtek Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Hingana
As per Census 2011, Hingana village has a total population of 586 people, consisting of 312 males and 274 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 432 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hingana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 586 | 312 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 120 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 243 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 69 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Hingana
Hingana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banor | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Nimkheda | East | 2.26 km |
| Barshi | North | 2.37 km |
| Tarsa | South | 3.50 km |
| Tuman | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Dhani | South-East | 4.02 km |
| Pardikala | East | 4.45 km |
| Dudhala | North | 4.46 km |
| Mangli(gosai) | South-East | 4.83 km |
| Chacher | North-West | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hingana
Hingana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tharsa, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramtek to Hingana is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Hingana is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hingana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hingana 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 Hingana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hingana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hingana
Where is Hingana located?
Hingana village is located in Mauda Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hingana?
The Gram Panchayat of Hingana is Banor.
What is the pincode of Hingana?
The pincode of Hingana is 441106.
What is the population of Hingana?
Hingana has a total population of 586, including 312 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Hingana?
There are 138 households in Hingana.
What is the literacy rate in Hingana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hingana is 73.72%. Male literacy is 77.88% and female literacy is 68.98%.