Khangaon Village Overview
Khangaon is a village in Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It lies about 60 km from Hinganghat tehsil headquarters and around 38 km from Wardha district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Khangaon village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Khangaon village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khangaon is 534364. The village covers a geographical area of 751.79 hectares and has a pincode of 442101. Wardha is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Khangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoli Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Khangaon
Population & Demographics of Khangaon
This section provides population and demographic details of Khangaon village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,527 | 790 | 737 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 83 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 69 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 82 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 1,230 | 672 | 558 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 118 | 179 |
Key population details of Khangaon village are given below:
- Khangaon village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,527, including approximately 790 males and 737 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 137 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 150 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Khangaon village is high, with a literacy rate of about 80.55%.
- There are around 379 households in Khangaon village.
Transport & Connectivity of Khangaon
Transport facilities help residents of Khangaon village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khangaon
The following villages are located close to Khangaon and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khangaon
- Where is Khangaon located?
- Khangaon village is located in Hinganghat Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khangaon?
- Khangaon is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Khangaon?
- The pincode of Khangaon is 442101.
- What is the population of Khangaon?
- Khangaon has a total population of 1,527, including 790 males and 737 females.
- How many households are there in Khangaon?
- There are 379 households in Khangaon.
- What is the literacy rate in Khangaon?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khangaon is 80.55%. Male literacy is 85.06% and female literacy is 75.71%.