Hangirage - Sangole, Solapur
Hangirage is a village situated in the Sangole tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangole and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Hongirge serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hangirage village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hangirage is 562611. The village covers a total geographical area of 2191 hectares and falls under the 413309 pincode. Sangole is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Hangirage village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangole Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hangirage
According to the 2011 Census, Hangirage village had a total population of 3,807 people, including 1,963 males and 1,844 females, living in 763 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.62%, with male literacy at 75.07% and female literacy at 57.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 798, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 3,807 | 1,963 | 1,844 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 521 | 290 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 798 | 407 | 391 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,189 | 1,256 | 933 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,618 | 707 | 911 |
Nearby Villages of Hangirage
Hangirage 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gavadewadi | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Revewadi | East | 4.29 km |
| Yelavi | South | 4.55 km |
| Khairao | South-East | 4.68 km |
| Pare | West | 5.59 km |
| Manewadi | North-East | 5.82 km |
| Gheradi | North | 5.82 km |
| Habisewadi | South-West | 6.55 km |
| Tonewadi | South-East | 6.63 km |
| Lonar | East | 7.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hangirage
Public transport in the Hangirage is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Javale, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.2 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 Sangole to Hangirage is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Hangirage is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hangirage
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hangirage village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hangirage
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hangirage village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hangirage
Where is Hangirage located?
Hangirage village is located in Sangole Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hangirage?
The Gram Panchayat of Hangirage is Hongirge.
What is the pincode of Hangirage?
The pincode of Hangirage is 413309.
What is the population of Hangirage?
Hangirage had a total population of 3,807, including 1,963 males and 1,844 females.
How many households are there in Hangirage?
Hangirage had 763 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hangirage?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hangirage was 66.62%. Male literacy was 75.07% and female literacy was 57.84%.