Hiwara Sable - Mehkar, Buldhana
Hiwara Sable is a village situated in the Mehkar tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Mehkar and around 68 km from Buldana. Hiwara Sable village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiwara Sable is 529033. The village covers a total geographical area of 673.22 hectares and falls under the 443303 pincode. Mehkar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Hiwara Sable village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hiwara Sable
As per Census 2011, Hiwara Sable village has a total population of 1,101 people, consisting of 567 males and 534 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 780 literate and 321 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hiwara Sable are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,101 | 567 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 69 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 55 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 780 | 447 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 120 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Hiwara Sable
Hiwara Sable 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jawala | East | 1.74 km |
| Akola | West | 2.63 km |
| Nanaj | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Palshi | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Gaundhala | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Nagapur | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Aregaon | East | 4.34 km |
| Nagzari | South | 4.80 km |
| Khamkhed | West | 4.90 km |
| Sukali | South-West | 5.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hiwara Sable
Hiwara Sable is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aman Vadi, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 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 Mehkar to Hiwara Sable is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Hiwara Sable is about 68 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 Hiwara Sable
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiwara Sable 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 Hiwara Sable
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hiwara Sable 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 Hiwara Sable
Where is Hiwara Sable located?
Hiwara Sable village is located in Mehkar Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hiwara Sable?
Hiwara Sable is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hiwara Sable?
The pincode of Hiwara Sable is 443303.
What is the population of Hiwara Sable?
Hiwara Sable has a total population of 1,101, including 567 males and 534 females.
How many households are there in Hiwara Sable?
There are 267 households in Hiwara Sable.
What is the literacy rate in Hiwara Sable?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiwara Sable is 70.84%. Male literacy is 78.84% and female literacy is 62.36%.