Hisale - Shirpur, Dhule
Hisale is a village situated in the Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirpur and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Hisale village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hisale is 526081. The village covers a total geographical area of 340 hectares and falls under the 425421 pincode. Shirpur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Hisale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hisale
As per Census 2011, Hisale village has a total population of 4,365 people, consisting of 2,326 males and 2,039 females. The village has 767 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 589 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,680 literate and 1,685 illiterate residents. Additionally, 323 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,081 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hisale are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,365 | 2,326 | 2,039 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 589 | 303 | 286 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 178 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,081 | 1,133 | 948 |
| Literate Population | 2,680 | 1,594 | 1,086 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,685 | 732 | 953 |
Nearby Villages of Hisale
Hisale 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tardi | West | 1.86 km |
| Tode | East | 2.44 km |
| Bhaver | South | 2.99 km |
| Babhalaj | West | 3.82 km |
| Pimpale | South-West | 4.48 km |
| Galangi | East | 5.52 km |
| Ajande Bk | South-West | 5.60 km |
| Bhawade | East | 5.77 km |
| Kusumba | South | 5.78 km |
| Anwarde Bk. | South | 5.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hisale
Hisale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhortex, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shirpur to Hisale is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Hisale is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hisale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hisale village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hisale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hisale village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hisale
Where is Hisale located?
Hisale village is located in Shirpur Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hisale?
Hisale is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hisale?
The pincode of Hisale is 425421.
What is the population of Hisale?
Hisale has a total population of 4,365, including 2,326 males and 2,039 females.
How many households are there in Hisale?
There are 767 households in Hisale.
What is the literacy rate in Hisale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hisale is 61.40%. Male literacy is 68.53% and female literacy is 53.26%.