Hanwat Kheda - Pusad, Yavatmal
Hanwat Kheda is a village situated in the Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusad and around 127 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Hanwatkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanwat Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanwat Kheda is 542851. The village covers a total geographical area of 1153 hectares and falls under the 445204 pincode. Pusad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Hanwat Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pusad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hanwat Kheda
As per Census 2011, Hanwat Kheda village has a total population of 1,452 people, consisting of 744 males and 708 females. The village has 302 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 241 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 874 literate and 578 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 696 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hanwat Kheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,452 | 744 | 708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 122 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 696 | 352 | 344 |
| Literate Population | 874 | 540 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 204 | 374 |
Nearby Villages of Hanwat Kheda
Hanwat Kheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marwadi Kh. | North | 2.60 km |
| Satarmal | West | 2.62 km |
| Marwadi Bk. | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Rohada | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Nandura Ijara | East | 4.24 km |
| Manjarjawala Budruk | West | 4.54 km |
| Pandhurna Kh. | North | 5.37 km |
| Hiwalni T | South-East | 5.62 km |
| Pimpalgaon Ijara | South | 5.81 km |
| Kanherwadi | West | 6.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanwat Kheda
Hanwat Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanhargaon Naka, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.
| 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 Pusad to Hanwat Kheda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Hanwat Kheda is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hanwat Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanwat Kheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hanwat Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanwat Kheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hanwat Kheda
Where is Hanwat Kheda located?
Hanwat Kheda village is located in Pusad Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanwat Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Hanwat Kheda is Hanwatkheda.
What is the pincode of Hanwat Kheda?
The pincode of Hanwat Kheda is 445204.
What is the population of Hanwat Kheda?
Hanwat Kheda has a total population of 1,452, including 744 males and 708 females.
How many households are there in Hanwat Kheda?
There are 302 households in Hanwat Kheda.
What is the literacy rate in Hanwat Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanwat Kheda is 60.19%. Male literacy is 72.58% and female literacy is 47.18%.