# Hangewadi Village, Shrigonda, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/shrigonda/hangewadi/ Village · Shrigonda, Ahmadnagar # Hangewadi Hangewadi is a village in Shrigonda sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **6,006 people in 1,127 households**, the 9th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%. - 6,006people (2011) - 1,127households - 72.9%literacy - 910females per 1,000 males ## Hangewadi PIN code and other codes Hangewadi falls in Shrigonda sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockShrigonda - Census village code558483 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Hangewadi from nearby towns? - Shrigonda (sub-district HQ)23 km by road - Ahmadnagar (district HQ)65 km by road - Shrigonda (nearest town)23 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Hangewadi? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Hangewadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Shrigonda - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shrigonda - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Hangewadi known for? About 74% of the 2,480 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,123 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Hangewadi Of every 100 households in Hangewadi in 2011, 68 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 52 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Hangewadi · ■ Shrigonda rural average Electricity for lighting ****68%** **67% Toilet within the home ****20%** **34% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **64% Tap water ****2%** **30% Drinking water within premises ****17%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%** **71% Use banking services ****84%** **74% Television ****45%** **44% Mobile phone ****82%** **68% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****52%** **39% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****8%** **16% Own their home ****94%** **90% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Hangewadi? ■ Hangewadi · ■ Shrigonda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%** **75.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910** **921 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727** **829 Working population ****58.8%** **55.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.6% for men and 63.7% for women. 59% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 2,450 (69%) · **■** Farm labourers 480 (14%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 281 (8%) · **■** Marginal 305 (9%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Shrigonda - Loni Vyanknath6,864 people - Pimpalgaon Pisa6,700 people - Ghargaon6,435 people - Mandavgan6,305 people - Pedgaon5,231 people - Chimbhale4,962 people - Bhangaon4,954 people - Madhewadgaon4,870 people [All 114 villages in Shrigonda](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/shrigonda/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Hangewadi from Ahmadnagar?65 km by road - What is the population of Hangewadi?6,006 (Census 2011) - Which district is Hangewadi in?Ahmadnagar district (Shrigonda sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Hangewadi?72.9% (Census 2011)