Hadwani - Chirgaon, Shimla
Hadwani is a village situated in the Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Gaonsari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hadwani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hadwani is 026554. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.33 hectares and falls under the 171208 pincode. Rohru is the nearest town.
Hadwani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Hadwani
According to the 2011 Census, Hadwani village had a total population of 146 people, including 75 males and 71 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.44%, with male literacy at 84.13% and female literacy at 63.08%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 53 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 22 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Hadwani
Hadwani 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 Hadwani
Public transport in the Hadwani is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Shimla to Hadwani is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hadwani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hadwani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hadwani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hadwani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hadwani
Where is Hadwani located?
Hadwani village is located in Chirgaon Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hadwani?
The Gram Panchayat of Hadwani is Gaonsari.
What is the pincode of Hadwani?
The pincode of Hadwani is 171208.
What is the population of Hadwani?
Hadwani had a total population of 146, including 75 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Hadwani?
Hadwani had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hadwani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hadwani was 73.44%. Male literacy was 84.13% and female literacy was 63.08%.