Hingani (Ratanjan) - Barshi, Solapur
Hingani (Ratanjan) is a village situated in the Barshi tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barshi and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Hattij serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hingani (Ratanjan) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hingani (Ratanjan) is 562132. The village covers a total geographical area of 347.3 hectares and falls under the 413406 pincode. Barshi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Hingani (Ratanjan) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hingani (Ratanjan)
According to the 2011 Census, Hingani (Ratanjan) village had a total population of 95 people, including 52 males and 43 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 827 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.77%, with male literacy at 76.60% and female literacy at 61.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 36 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 16 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Hingani (Ratanjan)
Hingani (Ratanjan) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinchkhopan | East | 2.45 km |
| Khuttewadi | South | 2.57 km |
| Hattij | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Sarjapur | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Ratanjan | North | 3.88 km |
| Jotibachiwadi | East | 4.89 km |
| Raleras | South-West | 5.13 km |
| Ambabaiwadi | East | 5.96 km |
| Ladole | North | 6.45 km |
| Kati | South-East | 6.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hingani (Ratanjan)
Hingani (Ratanjan) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Angar, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Barshi to Hingani (Ratanjan) is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Hingani (Ratanjan) is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hingani (Ratanjan)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hingani (Ratanjan) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hingani (Ratanjan)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hingani (Ratanjan) 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hingani (Ratanjan)
Where is Hingani (Ratanjan) located?
Hingani (Ratanjan) village is located in Barshi Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hingani (Ratanjan)?
The Gram Panchayat of Hingani (Ratanjan) is Hattij.
What is the pincode of Hingani (Ratanjan)?
The pincode of Hingani (Ratanjan) is 413406.
What is the population of Hingani (Ratanjan)?
Hingani (Ratanjan) had a total population of 95, including 52 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Hingani (Ratanjan)?
Hingani (Ratanjan) had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hingani (Ratanjan)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hingani (Ratanjan) was 69.77%. Male literacy was 76.60% and female literacy was 61.54%.