Hiwarkhed
Hiwarkhed is a village located in Morshi tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Morshi (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Hiwarkhed village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Hiwarkhed unique in its vibrant Morshi-Amravati region. You’ll see Hiwarkhed’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hiwarkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hiwarkhed is 532235. The village spans a total geographical area of 723.91 hectares. Morshi is nearest town to Hiwarkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hiwarkhed village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Morshi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Wardha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hiwarkhed
Population of Hiwarkhed
According to the 2011 Census, Hiwarkhed has a total population of about 9,742, with approximately 4,958 males and 4,784 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,021 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 782 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 722. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.33%, with male literacy at about 81.52% and female literacy near 75.02%. There are around 2,235 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hiwarkhed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,742 | 4,958 | 4,784 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,021 | 519 | 502 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 782 | 401 | 381 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 722 | 350 | 372 |
| Literate Population | 7,631 | 4,042 | 3,589 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,111 | 916 | 1,195 |
Connectivity of Hiwarkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hiwarkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Hiwarkhed had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hiwarkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Hiwarkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hiwarkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hiwarkhed
- Where is Hiwarkhed located?
- Hiwarkhed village is situated in Morshi Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hiwarkhed?
- Hiwarkhed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Hiwarkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hiwarkhed is 9,742, with 4,958 males and 4,784 females.
- How many households are there in Hiwarkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hiwarkhed village has a total of 2,235 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hiwarkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hiwarkhed is 78.33%. The male literacy rate is 81.52%, while the female literacy rate is 75.02%.