Hiwarkhed
Hiwarkhed is a village located in Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Mehkar (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Hiwarkhed village is also a gram panchayat.
Hiwarkhed has its own place in the vibrant Buldana region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Hiwarkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hiwarkhed is 528926. The village spans a total geographical area of 371.12 hectares. Chikhli is nearest town to Hiwarkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Hiwarkhed
Below is a concise population overview of Hiwarkhed as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 573 | 295 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 44 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 175 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 233 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 62 | 92 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hiwarkhed village:
- The total population of Hiwarkhed village is around 573, including approximately 295 males and 278 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 75 children aged 0–6 years in Hiwarkhed village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hiwarkhed village has 343 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Hiwarkhed village is about 73.12%, with male literacy at 78.98% and female literacy at 66.91%.
- There are around 123 households in Hiwarkhed village.
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 10+ km distance |
| 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 Mehkar Tehsil, within the Buldana 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 573, with 295 males and 278 females.
- How many households are there in Hiwarkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hiwarkhed village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hiwarkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hiwarkhed is 73.12%. The male literacy rate is 78.98%, while the female literacy rate is 66.91%.