Hiwari - Kelapur, Yavatmal
Hiwari is a village situated in the Kelapur tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandharkaoda and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Karegaon (b) serves as the Village Panchayat for Hiwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiwari is 543555. The village covers a total geographical area of 731 hectares and falls under the 445302 pincode. Adilabad is the nearest town, located about 20 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 Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hiwari
According to the 2011 Census, Hiwari village had a total population of 553 people, including 281 males and 272 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.03%, with male literacy at 84.02% and female literacy at 61.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 139.
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 | 553 | 281 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 66 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 352 | 205 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 76 | 125 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghubadi | East | 2.72 km |
| Arli | North-West | 4.41 km |
| Wadwat | North-East | 4.92 km |
| Chanakha | East | 5.22 km |
| Nimdheli | South-East | 5.42 km |
| Daryapur | North | 6.07 km |
| Khairi | North-East | 7.06 km |
| Ganeri | North-West | 7.57 km |
| Pitapongari | North | 8.21 km |
| Yedlapur | North-East | 9.35 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 Pimpalkhuti, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.0 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adilabad to Hiwari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Hiwari is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hiwari
Where is Hiwari located?
Hiwari village is located in Kelapur Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Hiwari?
The Village Panchayat of Hiwari is Karegaon (b).
What is the pincode of Hiwari?
The pincode of Hiwari is 445302.
What is the population of Hiwari?
Hiwari had a total population of 553, including 281 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Hiwari?
Hiwari had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hiwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiwari was 73.03%. Male literacy was 84.02% and female literacy was 61.76%.