Hiwarkheda - Aundha (Nagnath), Hingoli
Hiwarkheda is a village situated in the Aundha (Nagnath) tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aundha (nagnath) and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Hivarkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hiwarkheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiwarkheda is 546102. The village covers a total geographical area of 203 hectares and falls under the 431509 pincode. Jintur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Hiwarkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basmath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hiwarkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Hiwarkheda village had a total population of 694 people, including 362 males and 332 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.20%, with male literacy at 89.06% and female literacy at 64.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50.
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 | 694 | 362 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 285 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 77 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Hiwarkheda
Hiwarkheda 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 Hiwarkheda
Public transport in the Hiwarkheda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Hiwarkheda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jintur to Hiwarkheda is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Hiwarkheda is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hiwarkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiwarkheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hiwarkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hiwarkheda 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 Hiwarkheda
Where is Hiwarkheda located?
Hiwarkheda village is located in Aundha (Nagnath) Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hiwarkheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Hiwarkheda is Hivarkheda.
What is the pincode of Hiwarkheda?
The pincode of Hiwarkheda is 431509.
What is the population of Hiwarkheda?
Hiwarkheda had a total population of 694, including 362 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Hiwarkheda?
Hiwarkheda had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hiwarkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiwarkheda was 77.20%. Male literacy was 89.06% and female literacy was 64.29%.