Hinganigada - Daund, Pune
Hinganigada is a village situated in the Daund tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daund and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Hinganiwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hinganigada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hinganigada is 556394. The village covers a total geographical area of 1685.44 hectares and falls under the 412219 pincode. Daund is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Hinganigada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hinganigada
As per Census 2011, Hinganigada village has a total population of 1,889 people, consisting of 966 males and 923 females. The village has 379 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 211 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,239 literate and 650 illiterate residents. Additionally, 340 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hinganigada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,889 | 966 | 923 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 120 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 170 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,239 | 686 | 553 |
| Illiterate Population | 650 | 280 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Hinganigada
Hinganigada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Roti | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Vasunde | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Kusegaon | North-West | 4.49 km |
| Kololi | South-West | 5.26 km |
| Dandwadi | West | 5.64 km |
| Naroli | South-West | 5.90 km |
| Kharade Wadi | South-East | 5.95 km |
| Kurkumbh | North-East | 5.95 km |
| Karkhel | South | 7.23 km |
| Jiregaon | East | 7.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hinganigada
Hinganigada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Patas, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daund to Hinganigada is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Hinganigada is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hinganigada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hinganigada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hinganigada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hinganigada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hinganigada
Where is Hinganigada located?
Hinganigada village is located in Daund Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hinganigada?
The Gram Panchayat of Hinganigada is Hinganiwadi.
What is the pincode of Hinganigada?
The pincode of Hinganigada is 412219.
What is the population of Hinganigada?
Hinganigada has a total population of 1,889, including 966 males and 923 females.
How many households are there in Hinganigada?
There are 379 households in Hinganigada.
What is the literacy rate in Hinganigada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hinganigada is 65.59%. Male literacy is 71.01% and female literacy is 59.91%.