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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Hiwara Sable village had a total population of 1,101 people, including 567 males and 534 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.25%, with male literacy at 89.76% and female literacy at 72.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 1,101 | 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 Village Panchayat of Hiwara Sable?
Hiwara Sable is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hiwara Sable?
The pincode of Hiwara Sable is 443303.
What is the population of Hiwara Sable?
Hiwara Sable had a total population of 1,101, including 567 males and 534 females.
How many households are there in Hiwara Sable?
Hiwara Sable had 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hiwara Sable?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiwara Sable was 81.25%. Male literacy was 89.76% and female literacy was 72.08%.