Hiwara (Gahu) - Parseoni, Nagpur
Hiwara (Gahu) is a village situated in the Parseoni tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parseoni and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Khandala(gh) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hiwara (Gahu) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiwara (Gahu) is 535445. The village covers a total geographical area of 460.88 hectares and falls under the 441401 pincode. Kamptee is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Hiwara (Gahu) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramtek Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Hiwara (Gahu)
As per Census 2011, Hiwara (Gahu) village has a total population of 750 people, consisting of 384 males and 366 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 553 literate and 197 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hiwara (Gahu) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 750 | 384 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 47 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 94 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 291 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 93 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Hiwara (Gahu)
Hiwara (Gahu) 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 Hiwara (Gahu)
Public transport in the Hiwara (Gahu) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Hiwara (Gahu).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamptee to Hiwara (Gahu) is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Hiwara (Gahu) is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hiwara (Gahu)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiwara (Gahu) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hiwara (Gahu)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hiwara (Gahu) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hiwara (Gahu)
Where is Hiwara (Gahu) located?
Hiwara (Gahu) village is located in Parseoni Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hiwara (Gahu)?
The Gram Panchayat of Hiwara (Gahu) is Khandala(gh).
What is the pincode of Hiwara (Gahu)?
The pincode of Hiwara (Gahu) is 441401.
What is the population of Hiwara (Gahu)?
Hiwara (Gahu) has a total population of 750, including 384 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Hiwara (Gahu)?
There are 153 households in Hiwara (Gahu).
What is the literacy rate in Hiwara (Gahu)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiwara (Gahu) is 73.73%. Male literacy is 75.78% and female literacy is 71.58%.