Hedave - Amalner, Jalgaon
Hedave is a village situated in the Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amalner and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Hedave village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hedave is 527473. The village covers a total geographical area of 571 hectares and falls under the 425401 pincode. Amalner is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Hedave village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amalner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hedave
According to the 2011 Census, Hedave village had a total population of 999 people, including 498 males and 501 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.77%, with male literacy at 86.32% and female literacy at 61.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 143.
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 | 999 | 498 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 52 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 116 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 71 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 385 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 113 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Hedave
Hedave 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sundarpatti | South | 1.93 km |
| Palasdal | East | 2.10 km |
| Bahadarwadi | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Khokarpat | South | 2.76 km |
| Rajore | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Kurhe Bk. | East | 3.66 km |
| Sarbete Kh. | East | 3.78 km |
| Bilkhede | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Devali | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Chakave | South | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hedave
Hedave is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amalner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amalner to Hedave is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Hedave is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hedave
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hedave 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 Hedave
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hedave village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hedave
Where is Hedave located?
Hedave village is located in Amalner Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Hedave?
Hedave is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hedave?
The pincode of Hedave is 425401.
What is the population of Hedave?
Hedave had a total population of 999, including 498 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Hedave?
Hedave had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hedave?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hedave was 73.77%. Male literacy was 86.32% and female literacy was 61.72%.