Kingaon
Kingaon is a village located in Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Hinganghat (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Kingaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Kingaon has its own place in the vibrant Wardha region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kingaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kingaon is 534429. The village spans a total geographical area of 544.66 hectares. Hinganghat is nearest town to Kingaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kingaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hinganghat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Wardha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kingaon
Population of Kingaon
Below is a concise population overview of Kingaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 843 | 442 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 106 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 639 | 367 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 75 | 129 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kingaon village:
- The total population of Kingaon village is around 843, including approximately 442 males and 401 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 85 children aged 0–6 years in Kingaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kingaon village has 208 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 68 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kingaon village is about 75.80%, with male literacy at 83.03% and female literacy at 67.83%.
- There are around 203 households in Kingaon village.
Connectivity of Kingaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kingaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kingaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kingaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kingaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kingaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kingaon
- Where is Kingaon located?
- Kingaon village is situated in Hinganghat Tehsil, within the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kingaon?
- Kingaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kingaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kingaon is 843, with 442 males and 401 females.
- How many households are there in Kingaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kingaon village has a total of 203 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kingaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kingaon is 75.80%. The male literacy rate is 83.03%, while the female literacy rate is 67.83%.