Hiwargaon Pawasa - Sangamner, Ahilyanagar
Hiwargaon Pawasa is a village situated in the Sangamner tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Sangamner and around 104 km from Ahmadnagar. Hiwargaon Pawasa village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiwargaon Pawasa is 557426. The village covers a total geographical area of 1210 hectares and falls under the 422605 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Hiwargaon Pawasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangamner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hiwargaon Pawasa
According to the 2011 Census, Hiwargaon Pawasa village had a total population of 3,387 people, including 1,716 males and 1,671 females, living in 678 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.35%, with male literacy at 86.74% and female literacy at 69.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 372, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 102.
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 | 3,387 | 1,716 | 1,671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 399 | 208 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 372 | 176 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 50 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 2,341 | 1,308 | 1,033 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,046 | 408 | 638 |
Nearby Villages of Hiwargaon Pawasa
Hiwargaon Pawasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandanapuri | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Nimgaon Tembhi | East | 2.17 km |
| Shirapur | East | 2.60 km |
| Vaiduwadi | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Jakhori | East | 4.42 km |
| Zole | North-West | 4.59 km |
| Gabhanawadi | South | 4.60 km |
| Kharadi | North-East | 4.66 km |
| Kolwade | South-East | 4.85 km |
| Rayate | North | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hiwargaon Pawasa
Hiwargaon Pawasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sainagar Shirdi, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangamner to Hiwargaon Pawasa is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Hiwargaon Pawasa is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hiwargaon Pawasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiwargaon Pawasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hiwargaon Pawasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hiwargaon Pawasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hiwargaon Pawasa
Where is Hiwargaon Pawasa located?
Hiwargaon Pawasa village is located in Sangamner Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Hiwargaon Pawasa?
Hiwargaon Pawasa is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hiwargaon Pawasa?
The pincode of Hiwargaon Pawasa is 422605.
What is the population of Hiwargaon Pawasa?
Hiwargaon Pawasa had a total population of 3,387, including 1,716 males and 1,671 females.
How many households are there in Hiwargaon Pawasa?
Hiwargaon Pawasa had 678 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hiwargaon Pawasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiwargaon Pawasa was 78.35%. Male literacy was 86.74% and female literacy was 69.80%.