Hirangi - Mangrulpir, Washim

Hirangi is a village situated in the Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrulpir and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Hirngi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirangi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirangi is 530732. The village covers a total geographical area of 370.4 hectares and falls under the 444402 pincode. Mangrulpir is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Hirangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Washim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hirangi

As per Census 2011, Hirangi village has a total population of 984 people, consisting of 538 males and 446 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 828 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 676 literate and 308 illiterate residents. Additionally, 207 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 134 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hirangi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Hirangi

Hirangi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hirangi

Hirangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jaulka, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangrulpir to Hirangi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Hirangi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hirangi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirangi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hirangi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirangi village are given below:

FAQs about Hirangi