Sengaon is a town and a
nagarpanchayat in
Hingoli
Hingoli is a city and a municipal council in Hingoli district in the Indian state of Maharashtra with the population of 184,443.
Description
Hingoli is a city and a municipal council in Hingoli district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Hin ...
subdivision of the
Hingoli district
Hingoli district (Marathi pronunciation: Help:IPA/Marathi, iŋɡoliː is an administrative Districts of Maharashtra, district in the state of Maharashtra in India. The district is headquartered at Hingoli. The district occupies an area of ...
, in the
India
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n
state of
Maharashtra
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.
It is the holy place of Saint
Appaswami Maharaj.
It is located on the bank of
Kayadhu River which continues in
Purna
:
Purna is a town with a municipal council in Parbhani district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Geography
Purna is located at . It has an average elevation of .
Purna is situated in the Maharashtra state of India.
Demographics
India cens ...
and then
Godavari River
The Godavari (IAST: ''Godāvarī'' od̪aːʋəɾiː is India's second longest river after the Ganga river and drains into the third largest basin in India, covering about 10% of India's total geographical area. Its source is in Trimbakeshw ...
. Sengaon is surrounded by range of Hingoli hills. 'Amli Bars' and 'Bhulabai' are festivals celebrated in this region.
Demography
*As per 2011 census, Sengaon has total 1,708 families residing. The town has population of 8,455 of which 4,449 were males while 4,046 were females.
*Average Sex Ratio of town was 918 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929.
*Literacy rate of town was 81.76 % compared to 82.34% of Maharashtra. Male literacy stands at 90% while female literacy rate was 74%.
*
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.5% while
Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population.
References
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Villages in Hingoli district