Hatwalan - Nagar, Ahilyanagar
Hatwalan is a village situated in the Nagar tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from Nagar and around 24 km from Ahmadnagar. Hatwalan village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatwalan is 558158. The village covers a total geographical area of 986.2 hectares and falls under the 414002 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Hatwalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hatwalan
According to the 2011 Census, Hatwalan village had a total population of 1,103 people, including 573 males and 530 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.56%, with male literacy at 89.13% and female literacy at 67.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 133.
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 | 1,103 | 573 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 76 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 73 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 67 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 762 | 443 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 130 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Hatwalan
Hatwalan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatolan | East | 2.46 km |
| Thombal Sangvi | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Chavarsangavi | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Aurangpur | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Taradgavhan | South | 2.94 km |
| Banpimpri | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Ambilwadi | West | 4.16 km |
| Thitesangavi | South-East | 4.54 km |
| Parodi | East | 4.55 km |
| Borodi | East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hatwalan
Hatwalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Akolner, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.6 km.
| 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 Ahmadnagar to Hatwalan is about 24 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 Hatwalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatwalan 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hatwalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatwalan 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 Hatwalan
Where is Hatwalan located?
Hatwalan village is located in Nagar Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Hatwalan?
Hatwalan is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hatwalan?
The pincode of Hatwalan is 414002.
What is the population of Hatwalan?
Hatwalan had a total population of 1,103, including 573 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Hatwalan?
Hatwalan had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hatwalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatwalan was 78.56%. Male literacy was 89.13% and female literacy was 67.44%.