Hiwarkheda - Jintur, Parbhani
Hiwarkheda is a village situated in the Jintur tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jintur and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Sawangi Mhalsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hiwarkheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiwarkheda is 546586. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.29 hectares and falls under the 431509 pincode. Jintur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Hiwarkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hiwarkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Hiwarkheda village had a total population of 593 people, including 304 males and 289 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.81%, with male literacy at 88.19% and female literacy at 72.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 194, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 150.
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 | 593 | 304 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 94 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 78 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 239 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 65 | 107 |
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 bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jintur to Hiwarkheda is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Hiwarkheda is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 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 5-10 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 Jintur Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hiwarkheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Hiwarkheda is Sawangi Mhalsa.
What is the pincode of Hiwarkheda?
The pincode of Hiwarkheda is 431509.
What is the population of Hiwarkheda?
Hiwarkheda had a total population of 593, including 304 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Hiwarkheda?
Hiwarkheda had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hiwarkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiwarkheda was 80.81%. Male literacy was 88.19% and female literacy was 72.80%.