Hanawatkheda - Achalpur, Amravati
Hanawatkheda is a village situated in the Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Achalpur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Hanwatkheda serves as the Village Panchayat for Hanawatkheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanawatkheda is 531872. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.29 hectares and falls under the 444806 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hanawatkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Melghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amravati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hanawatkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Hanawatkheda village had a total population of 1,553 people, including 798 males and 755 females, living in 334 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.80%, with male literacy at 93.15% and female literacy at 82.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 451, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
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 | 1,553 | 798 | 755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 83 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 451 | 237 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 1,231 | 666 | 565 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 132 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Hanawatkheda
Hanawatkheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandura Jahagir | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Daryabad | West | 1.60 km |
| Yeni | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Datura | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Ekalaspur | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Beni | South | 2.31 km |
| Wadgaon Fattepur | South | 3.19 km |
| Dhamangaon Gadhi Bhag 1 | North | 3.25 km |
| Sawali Na. Datura | East | 3.31 km |
| Muradpur | South-East | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanawatkheda
Hanawatkheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Achalpur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 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 Achalpur to Hanawatkheda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Hanawatkheda is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hanawatkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanawatkheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hanawatkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanawatkheda 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 Hanawatkheda
Where is Hanawatkheda located?
Hanawatkheda village is located in Achalpur Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Hanawatkheda?
The Village Panchayat of Hanawatkheda is Hanwatkheda.
What is the pincode of Hanawatkheda?
The pincode of Hanawatkheda is 444806.
What is the population of Hanawatkheda?
Hanawatkheda had a total population of 1,553, including 798 males and 755 females.
How many households are there in Hanawatkheda?
Hanawatkheda had 334 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hanawatkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanawatkheda was 87.80%. Male literacy was 93.15% and female literacy was 82.24%.