# Hiwarkheda Village, Kannad, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/kannad/hiwarkheda-548387/ Village · Kannad, Aurangabad # Hiwarkheda Hiwarkheda is a village in Kannad sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,741 people in 310 households**, the 52nd largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%. - 1,741people (2011) - 310households - 76.8%literacy - 924females per 1,000 males ## Hiwarkheda PIN code and other codes Hiwarkheda falls in Kannad sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockKannad - Census village code548387 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Hiwarkheda from nearby towns? - Kannad (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Aurangabad (district HQ)73 km by road - Kannad (nearest town)16 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Hiwarkheda? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Hiwarkheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chilkhanlthan - ○Degree college10+ km · Kannad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kannad - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Hiwarkheda known for? About 24% of the 1,154 hectares of village land is sown, and 180 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Hiwarkheda Of every 100 households in Hiwarkheda in 2011, 36 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Hiwarkheda · ■ Kannad rural average Electricity for lighting ****36%** **69% Toilet within the home ****4%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **82% Tap water ****60%** **59% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **86% Use banking services ****45%** **62% Television ****26%** **40% Mobile phone ****50%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****24%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****23%** **28% Own their home ****93%** **91% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Hiwarkheda? ■ Hiwarkheda · ■ Kannad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%** **73.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924** **919 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933** **856 Working population ****57.3%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.6% for men and 67.2% for women. 58% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 550 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 406 (41%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 34 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Kannad - Shivrai1,821 people - Jaitapur1,795 people - Hasta1,767 people - Dahigaon1,750 people - Chimnapur1,722 people - Ramnagar1,666 people - Amba Tanda1,643 people - Sawargaon1,639 people [All 211 villages in Kannad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/kannad/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Hiwarkheda from Aurangabad?73 km by road - What is the population of Hiwarkheda?1,741 (Census 2011) - Which district is Hiwarkheda in?Aurangabad district (Kannad sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Hiwarkheda?76.8% (Census 2011)