Hiwara - Warora, Chandrapur
Hiwara is a village situated in the Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warora and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Nagri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hiwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiwara is 540148. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.03 hectares and falls under the 442907 pincode. Warora is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Hiwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hiwara
As per Census 2011, Hiwara village has a total population of 339 people, consisting of 174 males and 165 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 236 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 253 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hiwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 339 | 174 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 253 | 133 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 128 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 46 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Hiwara
Hiwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bidladki | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Chichaghat 2 | North | 2.33 km |
| Nagari | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Pardi | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Ladki | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Gaoshet | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Warkhed | North-East | 4.35 km |
| Ukharda | South-East | 4.72 km |
| Jaitapur | North-East | 4.75 km |
| Burkoni | North | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hiwara
Public transport in the Hiwara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagari, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warora to Hiwara is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Hiwara is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hiwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hiwara
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hiwara
Where is Hiwara located?
Hiwara village is located in Warora Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hiwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Hiwara is Nagri.
What is the pincode of Hiwara?
The pincode of Hiwara is 442907.
What is the population of Hiwara?
Hiwara has a total population of 339, including 174 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Hiwara?
There are 94 households in Hiwara.
What is the literacy rate in Hiwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiwara is 69.62%. Male literacy is 73.56% and female literacy is 65.45%.