Hivtad - Atpadi, Sangli

Hivtad is a village situated in the Atpadi tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atpadi and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Hewatad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hivtad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hivtad is 568623. The village covers a total geographical area of 2228.09 hectares and falls under the 415306 pincode. Vita is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.

Hivtad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hivtad

According to the 2011 Census, Hivtad village had a total population of 2,942 people, including 1,445 males and 1,497 females, living in 604 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.76%, with male literacy at 80.71% and female literacy at 59.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 323, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hivtad

Hivtad 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hivtad

Hivtad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhalgaon, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vita to Hivtad is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Hivtad is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hivtad

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hivtad village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hivtad

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hivtad village are given below:

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