Hedryapada - Shirpur, Dhule
Hedryapada is a village situated in the Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirpur and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Hendryapada serves as the Village Panchayat for Hedryapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hedryapada is 525984. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 425428 pincode. Shirpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Hedryapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hedryapada
According to the 2011 Census, Hedryapada village had a total population of 1,306 people, including 677 males and 629 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.09%, with male literacy at 60.84% and female literacy at 44.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,277.
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 | 1,306 | 677 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 151 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,277 | 664 | 613 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 320 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 765 | 357 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Hedryapada
Hedryapada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairkhuti | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Palasner | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Panakhed | West | 4.12 km |
| Joyada | South-West | 4.82 km |
| Malwan | North-East | 5.06 km |
| Kundya | East | 5.07 km |
| Shemlya | West | 6.24 km |
| Mohida | North-West | 6.27 km |
| Sangavi | South-West | 6.46 km |
| Solwan | North-East | 6.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hedryapada
Public transport in the Hedryapada is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nardana, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shirpur to Hedryapada is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Hedryapada is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hedryapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hedryapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Hedryapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hedryapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hedryapada
Where is Hedryapada located?
Hedryapada village is located in Shirpur Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Hedryapada?
The Village Panchayat of Hedryapada is Hendryapada.
What is the pincode of Hedryapada?
The pincode of Hedryapada is 425428.
What is the population of Hedryapada?
Hedryapada had a total population of 1,306, including 677 males and 629 females.
How many households are there in Hedryapada?
Hedryapada had 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hedryapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hedryapada was 53.09%. Male literacy was 60.84% and female literacy was 44.83%.