Hilda - Chikhaldara, Amravati
Hilda is a village situated in the Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 90 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chikhaldara and around 140 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Adhav serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hilda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hilda is 531606. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.88 hectares and falls under the 444807 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 124 km away.
Hilda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hilda
As per Census 2011, Hilda village has a total population of 369 people, consisting of 194 males and 175 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 176 literate and 193 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 349 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hilda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 369 | 194 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 349 | 183 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 110 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 84 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Hilda
Hilda 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 Hilda
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Hilda. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Hilda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Achalpur to Hilda is about 124 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Hilda is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hilda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hilda 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 Hilda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hilda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hilda
Where is Hilda located?
Hilda village is located in Chikhaldara Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hilda?
The Gram Panchayat of Hilda is Adhav.
What is the pincode of Hilda?
The pincode of Hilda is 444807.
What is the population of Hilda?
Hilda has a total population of 369, including 194 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Hilda?
There are 61 households in Hilda.
What is the literacy rate in Hilda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hilda is 47.70%. Male literacy is 56.70% and female literacy is 37.71%.