# Hanchnal Village, Nilanga, Latur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Nilanga, Latur 

# Hanchnal

Hanchnal is a village in Nilanga sub-district of Latur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **645 people in 151 households**, the 119th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 645people (2011)
- 151households
- 77.3%literacy
- 870females per 1,000 males

## Hanchnal PIN code and other codes

Hanchnal falls in Nilanga sub-district, Latur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockNilanga
- Census village code560790

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Hanchnal from nearby towns?

- Nilanga (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Latur (district HQ)70 km by road
- Nilanga (nearest town)22 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 Hanchnal?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Hanchnal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dhanegaon
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Waladi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udgir
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Hanchnal known for?

The main crops are **soybean, toor and gram**. Products made here include jaggery and pottery making. About 94% of the 185 hectares of village land is sown, and 172 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 Hanchnal

Of every 100 households in Hanchnal in 2011, 79 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hanchnal · ■ Nilanga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**80%

Tap water ****60%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****15%**

**63%

Television ****17%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****56%**

**32%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Hanchnal?

■ Hanchnal · ■ Nilanga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**887

Working population ****49.3%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 66.2% for women. 47% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 121 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 161 (51%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 28 (9%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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 Nilanga

- Sangaraddiwadi711 people
- Tajpur686 people
- Kedarpur660 people
- Singnal655 people
- Ramtirth632 people
- Tambalwadi616 people
- Handral605 people
- Dangewadi561 people

[All 162 villages in Nilanga](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/latur/nilanga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Hanchnal from Latur?70 km by road
- What is the population of Hanchnal?645 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hanchnal in?Latur district (Nilanga sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Hanchnal?77.3% (Census 2011)