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Hiwale Population - Sindhudurg, Maharashtra

Hiwale is a medium size village located in Malwan Taluka of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra with total 319 families residing. The Hiwale village has population of 1299 of which 632 are males while 667 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hiwale village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 9.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hiwale village is 1055 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Hiwale as per census is 639, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Hiwale village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Hiwale village was 82.47 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Hiwale Male literacy stands at 91.25 % while female literacy rate was 74.56 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Hiwale village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Hiwale village.

Hiwale Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 319 - -
Population 1,299 632 667
Child (0-6) 118 72 46
Schedule Caste 113 59 54
Schedule Tribe 13 7 6
Literacy 82.47 % 91.25 % 74.56 %
Total Workers 525 322 203
Main Worker 48 - -
Marginal Worker 477 286 191

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.70 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.00 % of total population in Hiwale village.

Work Profile

In Hiwale village out of total population, 525 were engaged in work activities. 9.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 525 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.