Hiwari - Kalamb, Yavatmal
Hiwari is a village situated in the Kalamb tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamb and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Sheli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hiwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiwari is 542316. The village covers a total geographical area of 588.57 hectares and falls under the 445401 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Hiwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hiwari
According to the 2011 Census, Hiwari village had a total population of 139 people, including 74 males and 65 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.00%, with male literacy at 78.33% and female literacy at 51.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 113.
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 | 139 | 74 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 61 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 47 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 27 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Hiwari
Hiwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khateshwar | South | 1.73 km |
| Taslot | East | 1.82 km |
| Wadhona Kh. | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Sharad | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Sheli | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Jodmoha | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Yerad | West | 3.41 km |
| Deonala | East | 3.48 km |
| Pophalani | North | 3.49 km |
| Gandha | North | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hiwari
Hiwari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yavatmal to Hiwari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hiwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiwari 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 Hiwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hiwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hiwari
Where is Hiwari located?
Hiwari village is located in Kalamb Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hiwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Hiwari is Sheli.
What is the pincode of Hiwari?
The pincode of Hiwari is 445401.
What is the population of Hiwari?
Hiwari had a total population of 139, including 74 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Hiwari?
Hiwari had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hiwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiwari was 65.00%. Male literacy was 78.33% and female literacy was 51.67%.