Henkalwadi-1 - Dhule
Henkalwadi-1 is a village situated in the Dhule tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from Dhule, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Henkalwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Henkalwadi-1 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Henkalwadi-1 is 526505. The village covers a total geographical area of 520.92 hectares and falls under the 424006 pincode. Dhule is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Henkalwadi-1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Henkalwadi-1
As per Census 2011, Henkalwadi-1 village has a total population of 673 people, consisting of 355 males and 318 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 545 literate and 128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 143 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Henkalwadi-1 are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 673 | 355 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 32 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 47 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 83 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 304 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 51 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Henkalwadi-1
Henkalwadi-1 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharadenagar | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Sadgaon | East | 2.76 km |
| Ajnale | North-West | 4.36 km |
| Ghanegaon | South | 4.62 km |
| Padalde | North | 5.10 km |
| Dongrale | West | 5.55 km |
| Balhane | North-East | 5.62 km |
| Anakwadi | South-East | 6.23 km |
| Morshevadi | East | 6.48 km |
| Sonewadi | South-East | 7.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Henkalwadi-1
Henkalwadi-1 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mohadi Pragane Laling, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 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 Dhule to Henkalwadi-1 is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Henkalwadi-1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Henkalwadi-1 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Henkalwadi-1
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Henkalwadi-1 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 Henkalwadi-1
Where is Henkalwadi-1 located?
Henkalwadi-1 village is located in Dhule Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Henkalwadi-1?
The Gram Panchayat of Henkalwadi-1 is Henkalwadi.
What is the pincode of Henkalwadi-1?
The pincode of Henkalwadi-1 is 424006.
What is the population of Henkalwadi-1?
Henkalwadi-1 has a total population of 673, including 355 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Henkalwadi-1?
There are 136 households in Henkalwadi-1.
What is the literacy rate in Henkalwadi-1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Henkalwadi-1 is 80.98%. Male literacy is 85.63% and female literacy is 75.79%.