Hingola - Jhanwar, Jodhpur
Hingola is a village situated in the Jhanwar tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 83 km from Luni and around 43 km from Jodhpur. Hingola Rana Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hingola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hingola is 085580. The village covers a total geographical area of 1022 hectares and falls under the 342014 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Hingola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Luni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hingola
According to the 2011 Census, Hingola village had a total population of 725 people, including 382 males and 343 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.34%, with male literacy at 78.96% and female literacy at 42.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31.
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 | 725 | 382 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 73 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 244 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 138 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Hingola
Hingola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sherani Nagar | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Chirai Nagar | East | 1.89 km |
| Sawan Nagar | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Chicharli | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Rana Nagar | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Janadesar | East | 3.77 km |
| Meran Nagar | North | 3.86 km |
| Gulab Sagar | East | 3.97 km |
| Purkhawas | South-West | 5.08 km |
| Imam Nagar | North-West | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hingola
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Hingola. The nearest railway station is Basni, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Hingola is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hingola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hingola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hingola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hingola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hingola
Where is Hingola located?
Hingola village is located in Jhanwar Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hingola?
The Gram Panchayat of Hingola is Hingola Rana Nagar.
What is the pincode of Hingola?
The pincode of Hingola is 342014.
What is the population of Hingola?
Hingola had a total population of 725, including 382 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Hingola?
Hingola had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hingola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hingola was 61.34%. Male literacy was 78.96% and female literacy was 42.31%.