Hingani - Karmala, Solapur
Hingani is a village situated in the Karmala tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karmala and around 170 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Hingani village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hingani is 561779. The village covers a total geographical area of 1053.59 hectares and falls under the 413206 pincode. Karmala is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Hingani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karmala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hingani
According to the 2011 Census, Hingani village had a total population of 1,152 people, including 611 males and 541 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.77%, with male literacy at 84.19% and female literacy at 70.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 41.
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 | 1,152 | 611 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 48 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 794 | 458 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 153 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Hingani
Hingani 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 Hingani
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Hingani. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Hingani.
| 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 Karmala to Hingani is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Hingani is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hingani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hingani 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hingani
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 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 Hingani
Where is Hingani located?
Hingani village is located in Karmala Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Hingani?
Hingani is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hingani?
The pincode of Hingani is 413206.
What is the population of Hingani?
Hingani had a total population of 1,152, including 611 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Hingani?
Hingani had 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hingani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hingani was 77.77%. Male literacy was 84.19% and female literacy was 70.44%.