Hingoli Maharashtra Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Hingoli Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News, Maharashtra Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Hingoli Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Hingoli MP Issues
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Hingoli Maharashtra Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Hingoli Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News, Maharashtra Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Hingoli Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Hingoli MP Issues
About Hingoli:
Hingoli Parliamentary Constituency is one of the 48 Lok Sabha constituencies in the state of Maharashtra. The total number of electorates in the Hingoli Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 15) according to Election Commission of India 2009 reports are 1,369,774 of which 705,606 are males and 664,168 are females.
About Hingoli:
The city of Hingoli is the headquarters of the Hingoli District, which is a part of the Aurangabad division. It is famous for the Dussehra festival, an annual fair acclaimed to be the second largest in India. Hingoli City has a population of over 70,000 of which 51% consists of males. It has a sex ratio of 942 females for every 1,000 males. Hingoli is located in the northern region of the Marathwada, surrounded by Akola, Yevotmal, Parbhani and Nanded. It covers an area of about 16.5 sq km and has an elevation of over 450 metres.
Hingoli has an average literacy rate of 68% and has several schools and colleges. Most of the schools here follow the CBSE mode of education. Marathi is the official language in the area. Hindi, Marwari and Urdu are also spoken here. The town has a 51% Hindu majority closely followed by Muslims at 34%. Hingoli belongs to the No Industry Zone of the Hingoli District and is also one of the 250 poorest regions of the country.
A Look: Sitting MP
Name of MP |
Subhash Bapurao Wankhede |
Age |
50 |
Nature of Membership |
Elected |
Term |
18-May-09 to In office |
Political Party |
Shiv Sena |
Gender |
Male |
Educational Qualification |
Matric |
Performance in the 15thLok Sabha
Debates participated |
12 |
Private member bills passed |
0 |
Questions asked |
327 |
Attendance |
66% |