Hedul

Hedul is a village located in Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Malwan (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Hedul village is also a gram panchayat.

Hedul has its own place in the vibrant Sindhudurg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Hedul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hedul is 566557. The village spans a total geographical area of 849 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416603. Malwan is nearest town to Hedul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Hedul

Below is a concise population overview of Hedul as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,318 649 669
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 144 91 53
Scheduled Castes (SC) 55 29 26
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 846 451 395
Illiterate Population 472 198 274

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hedul village:

  • The total population of Hedul village is around 1,318, including approximately 649 males and 669 females, with a sex ratio of 1030 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 144 children aged 0–6 years in Hedul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Hedul village has 55 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Hedul village is about 64.19%, with male literacy at 69.49% and female literacy at 59.04%.
  • There are around 337 households in Hedul village.

Connectivity of Hedul

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hedul. As per the 2011 stats, Hedul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Hedul

Knowing the nearby villages of Hedul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hedul.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hedul

Where is Hedul located?
Hedul village is situated in Malwan Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hedul?
Hedul serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Hedul?
The pincode of Hedul is 416603, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hedul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hedul is 1,318, with 649 males and 669 females.
How many households are there in Hedul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hedul village has a total of 337 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hedul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hedul is 64.19%. The male literacy rate is 69.49%, while the female literacy rate is 59.04%.