Hanwatchond - Ahwa, Dangs
Hanwatchond is a village situated in the Ahwa taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from Ahwa and around 22 km from Ahwa. Hanvantchond serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanwatchond village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanwatchond is 522649. The village covers a total geographical area of 1079.28 hectares and falls under the 394715 pincode. Ahwa is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Hanwatchond village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hanwatchond
As per Census 2011, Hanwatchond village has a total population of 1,456 people, consisting of 717 males and 739 females. The village has 301 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 242 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 947 literate and 509 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,445 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hanwatchond are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,456 | 717 | 739 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 116 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,445 | 714 | 731 |
| Literate Population | 947 | 523 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 509 | 194 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Hanwatchond
Hanwatchond is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hanwatchond
Hanwatchond is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahwa to Hanwatchond is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hanwatchond
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanwatchond village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hanwatchond
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanwatchond village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hanwatchond
Where is Hanwatchond located?
Hanwatchond village is located in Ahwa Taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanwatchond?
The Gram Panchayat of Hanwatchond is Hanvantchond.
What is the pincode of Hanwatchond?
The pincode of Hanwatchond is 394715.
What is the population of Hanwatchond?
Hanwatchond has a total population of 1,456, including 717 males and 739 females.
How many households are there in Hanwatchond?
There are 301 households in Hanwatchond.
What is the literacy rate in Hanwatchond?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanwatchond is 65.04%. Male literacy is 72.94% and female literacy is 57.37%.