Hivergaon - Chamorshi, Gadchiroli
Hivergaon is a village situated in the Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamorshi and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Visapur Rai. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hivergaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hivergaon is 539269. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.9 hectares and falls under the 442603 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Hivergaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hivergaon
According to the 2011 Census, Hivergaon village had a total population of 608 people, including 299 males and 309 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.97%, with male literacy at 74.44% and female literacy at 53.65%.
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 | 608 | 299 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 201 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 98 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Hivergaon
Hivergaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hivergaon
Hivergaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Gadchiroli to Hivergaon is about 26 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 Hivergaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hivergaon 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 Hivergaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hivergaon 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 Hivergaon
Where is Hivergaon located?
Hivergaon village is located in Chamorshi Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hivergaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Hivergaon is Visapur Rai..
What is the pincode of Hivergaon?
The pincode of Hivergaon is 442603.
What is the population of Hivergaon?
Hivergaon had a total population of 608, including 299 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Hivergaon?
Hivergaon had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hivergaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hivergaon was 63.97%. Male literacy was 74.44% and female literacy was 53.65%.