Hinganwadi Village Overview
Hinganwadi is a village in Karanja tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It lies about 29 km from Karanja tehsil headquarters and around 95 km from Washim district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Hinganwadi village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Hinganwadi 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 Hinganwadi is 530910. The village covers a geographical area of 694.58 hectares. Karanja is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Location Map of Hinganwadi
Population & Demographics of Hinganwadi
This section provides population and demographic details of Hinganwadi village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,088 | 565 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 54 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 226 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 866 | 484 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 81 | 141 |
Key population details of Hinganwadi village are given below:
- Hinganwadi village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,088, including approximately 565 males and 523 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 426 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 25 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Hinganwadi village is high, with a literacy rate of about 79.60%.
- There are around 260 households in Hinganwadi village.
Transport & Connectivity of Hinganwadi
Transport facilities help residents of Hinganwadi 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 Hinganwadi
The following villages are located close to Hinganwadi 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 Hinganwadi
- Where is Hinganwadi located?
- Hinganwadi village is located in Karanja Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hinganwadi?
- Hinganwadi is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Hinganwadi?
- Hinganwadi has a total population of 1,088, including 565 males and 523 females.
- How many households are there in Hinganwadi?
- There are 260 households in Hinganwadi.
- What is the literacy rate in Hinganwadi?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hinganwadi is 79.60%. Male literacy is 85.66% and female literacy is 73.04%.