Hanjagi - Akkalkot, Solapur
Hanjagi is a village situated in the Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkot and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Hanjagi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanjagi is 562807. The village covers a total geographical area of 1622.07 hectares and falls under the 413216 pincode. Akkalkot is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Hanjagi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Solapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hanjagi
According to the 2011 Census, Hanjagi village had a total population of 2,619 people, including 1,365 males and 1,254 females, living in 487 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.28%, with male literacy at 82.57% and female literacy at 58.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 504, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 219.
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 | 2,619 | 1,365 | 1,254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 137 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 504 | 256 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 219 | 116 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 1,660 | 1,014 | 646 |
| Illiterate Population | 959 | 351 | 608 |
Nearby Villages of Hanjagi
Hanjagi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Halchincholi | North | 2.78 km |
| Achegaon | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Ingalgi | South-West | 4.21 km |
| Jeur | South | 4.82 km |
| Konhali | North-East | 5.23 km |
| Byagehalli | East | 5.25 km |
| Alegaon | West | 5.38 km |
| Jainapur | South-West | 5.84 km |
| Karjal | North-East | 5.86 km |
| Auj Aherwadi | West | 6.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanjagi
Hanjagi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tilati, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akkalkot to Hanjagi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Hanjagi is about 30 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 Hanjagi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanjagi 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 Hanjagi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanjagi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hanjagi
Where is Hanjagi located?
Hanjagi village is located in Akkalkot Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanjagi?
Hanjagi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hanjagi?
The pincode of Hanjagi is 413216.
What is the population of Hanjagi?
Hanjagi had a total population of 2,619, including 1,365 males and 1,254 females.
How many households are there in Hanjagi?
Hanjagi had 487 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hanjagi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanjagi was 71.28%. Male literacy was 82.57% and female literacy was 58.67%.