Haknakwadi - Udgir, Latur
Haknakwadi is a village situated in the Udgir tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udgir and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Haknakwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haknakwadi is 561006. The village covers a total geographical area of 608 hectares and falls under the 413517 pincode. Udgir is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Haknakwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Haknakwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Haknakwadi village had a total population of 1,620 people, including 863 males and 757 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.22%, with male literacy at 80.56% and female literacy at 66.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
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 | 1,620 | 863 | 757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 148 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 996 | 576 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 624 | 287 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Haknakwadi
Haknakwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Somnathpur | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Loni | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Dongarshelki | North | 3.47 km |
| Tondar | West | 3.84 km |
| Kallur | North | 4.03 km |
| Malkapur | South | 4.36 km |
| Ismalpur | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Nawandi | North-East | 4.70 km |
| Pimpri | East | 4.84 km |
| Haibatpur | South-West | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haknakwadi
Haknakwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Udgir, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udgir to Haknakwadi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Haknakwadi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haknakwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haknakwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Haknakwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haknakwadi 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 Haknakwadi
Where is Haknakwadi located?
Haknakwadi village is located in Udgir Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haknakwadi?
Haknakwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Haknakwadi?
The pincode of Haknakwadi is 413517.
What is the population of Haknakwadi?
Haknakwadi had a total population of 1,620, including 863 males and 757 females.
How many households are there in Haknakwadi?
Haknakwadi had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haknakwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haknakwadi was 74.22%. Male literacy was 80.56% and female literacy was 66.99%.