Hingotiya - Niwai, Tonk
Hingotiya is a village situated in the Niwai tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwai and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Khandewat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hingotiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hingotiya is 092875. The village covers a total geographical area of 726 hectares and falls under the 304021 pincode. Niwai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Hingotiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hingotiya
According to the 2011 Census, Hingotiya village had a total population of 1,274 people, including 672 males and 602 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.20%, with male literacy at 82.04% and female literacy at 40.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 220, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 599.
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 | 1,274 | 672 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 93 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 123 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 599 | 314 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 683 | 475 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 591 | 197 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Hingotiya
Hingotiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barhbhantriya | East | 1.63 km |
| Chikana | West | 1.71 km |
| Bhatariya | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Soorajpura | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Deori | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Ramjipura | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Karanpura | North | 2.61 km |
| Sawai Jaisinghpura | South | 2.80 km |
| Sarsari Rampura | North | 3.08 km |
| Khandewat | South-East | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hingotiya
Public transport in the Hingotiya is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bansthali Niwai, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Niwai to Hingotiya is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Hingotiya is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hingotiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hingotiya 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 Hingotiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hingotiya 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 Hingotiya
Where is Hingotiya located?
Hingotiya village is located in Niwai Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hingotiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Hingotiya is Khandewat.
What is the pincode of Hingotiya?
The pincode of Hingotiya is 304021.
What is the population of Hingotiya?
Hingotiya had a total population of 1,274, including 672 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Hingotiya?
Hingotiya had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hingotiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hingotiya was 62.20%. Male literacy was 82.04% and female literacy was 40.08%.