Halki - Shirur Anantpal, Latur
Halki is a village situated in the Shirur Anantpal tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Shirur-anantpal and around 30 km from Latur. Halki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halki is 560574. The village covers a total geographical area of 1037 hectares and falls under the 413544 pincode. Latur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Halki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Halki
As per Census 2011, Halki village has a total population of 2,628 people, consisting of 1,356 males and 1,272 females. The village has 554 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 306 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,746 literate and 882 illiterate residents. Additionally, 738 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 53 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Halki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,628 | 1,356 | 1,272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 153 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 738 | 377 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 1,746 | 1,010 | 736 |
| Illiterate Population | 882 | 346 | 536 |
Nearby Villages of Halki
Halki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wanjarkheda | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Bevanal | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Shend | South | 2.47 km |
| Dongargaon (bori) | East | 3.06 km |
| Ankulga (syed) | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Mugaon | South | 3.30 km |
| Talegaon Bori | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Bindgihal | West | 3.64 km |
| Fakranpur | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Sarpharajpur | North-East | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Halki
Halki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhatangli, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Latur to Halki is about 30 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 Halki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Halki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halki 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 Halki
Where is Halki located?
Halki village is located in Shirur Anantpal Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Halki?
Halki is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Halki?
The pincode of Halki is 413544.
What is the population of Halki?
Halki has a total population of 2,628, including 1,356 males and 1,272 females.
How many households are there in Halki?
There are 554 households in Halki.
What is the literacy rate in Halki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halki is 66.44%. Male literacy is 74.48% and female literacy is 57.86%.