Hedri S - Etapalli, Gadchiroli
Hedri S is a village situated in the Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Etapalli and around 167 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Pursalgondi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hedri S village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hedri S is 539660. The village covers a total geographical area of 873.61 hectares and falls under the 442704 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 167 km away.
Hedri S village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hedri S
According to the 2011 Census, Hedri S village had a total population of 996 people, including 570 males and 426 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 747 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.17%, with male literacy at 76.46% and female literacy at 66.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 874.
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 | 996 | 570 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 874 | 502 | 372 |
| Literate Population | 664 | 406 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 164 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Hedri S
Hedri S 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 Hedri S
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Hedri S.
| 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 Gadchiroli to Hedri S is about 167 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hedri S
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hedri S village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hedri S
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hedri S village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hedri S
Where is Hedri S located?
Hedri S village is located in Etapalli Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hedri S?
The Gram Panchayat of Hedri S is Pursalgondi.
What is the pincode of Hedri S?
The pincode of Hedri S is 442704.
What is the population of Hedri S?
Hedri S had a total population of 996, including 570 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Hedri S?
Hedri S had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hedri S?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hedri S was 72.17%. Male literacy was 76.46% and female literacy was 66.32%.