Hipaner village, Dhanora taluka | Pincode 442606

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LGD code: 539024
Pincode: 442606
Post office: Dhanora
Population: 125
Households: 24
Literacy rate: 33.6%
Sex ratio: 1119 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 66
Distance to district centre: 35 km
Distance to mandal centre: 45 km
Distance to Mumbai: 786 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 360 km
Nearest railway station: Rajoli · 65 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Rural Hospital, Dhanora · 16 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Hipaner compares

By population, Hipaner ranks #159 of 228 villages in Dhanora mandal.

Literacy rate

33.6%

−29.6% vs mandal average

Hipaner: 33.6%
Dhanora mandal: 63.2%
Gadchiroli district: 66.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,119

+128 vs mandal average

Hipaner: 1,119
Dhanora mandal: 991

Household size

people per home

5.2

+0.7 vs mandal average

Hipaner: 5.2
Dhanora mandal: 4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Hipaner at a glance

Hipaner is a village of 125 people in 24 households (Census 2011) in Dhanora taluka, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, the 159th-largest of 228 villages in Dhanora taluka. Literacy is 34%, 30 points below the taluka average of 63% and the sex ratio is 1,119 women per 1,000 men. It lies 35 km from the Gadchiroli district centre, 48 km from Chamorshi, the nearest town, 65 km from Rajoli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 442606, served by Dhanora post office; the LGD village code is 539024. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Dhanora, 16 km away. The village votes in Brahmapuri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vijay Wadettiwar. The population is estimated at 147 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Hipaner · this village	125	34%	—
Godalwahi · Kumarda	1,585	67%	3 km NW
Godalwahi · Dhanora	1,181	47%	3 km NW
Kondawahi · Etapalli	408	39%	4.3 km S
Kondawahi · Dhanora	572	44%	4.3 km S
Keshari Tola · Ambagarh Chouki	847	72%	4.7 km SW
Kachakal · Dhanora	147	35%	5.2 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Hipaner

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GADCHIROLI
Distance to nearest town (km): 52
Distance to district HQ (km): 55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 30
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 462.02
Irrigated area (ha): 15.2
Forest area (ha): 440.14

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Hipaner

LGD code: 539024
Pincode: 442606
Post office: Dhanora
Population (Census 2011): 125
Population (projected 2026): 147
Households: 24
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1119
Literacy rate: 33.6%
Coordinates: 20.12666°N, 80.30252°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Gadchiroli-Chimur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Brahmapuri
Member of Parliament: Namdeo Kirsan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vijay Wadettiwar
Block / Mandal: Dhanora

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gadchiroli district level

Then & Now

Hipaner — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

125

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Population · 2026

147

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 125Census 2011
Households: 24Census 2011
Literacy rate: 33.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1119 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1472026 proj. · +17.6% vs 2011
Est. households: 282026 projection
Active job cards: 1,36,473MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 93,378MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gadchiroli district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gadchiroli district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gadchiroli district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Hipaner

Mandal centre

Dhanora · ≈ 45 km

≈ 1 h 31 min by car · 1 h 49 min by bike

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District centre

Gadchiroli · ≈ 35 km

≈ 1 h 12 min by car · 1 h 26 min by bike

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Nearest town · 15,952 people

Chamorshi · ≈ 48 km

≈ 1 h 39 min by car · 1 h 57 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai786 kmcapital
Hyderabad360 km
Chennai783 km
Bengaluru846 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationRajoli65 km
Hospital / PHCRural Hospital, Dhanora16 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India39 km
Petrol pumpCM Petrol Pump15 km
CollegeMahatma Gandhi Arts, Science & Late N. P. Commerce College51 km
Police stationPolice Station Chamorshi48 km

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September 2026

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Pawar Seeks Drought Declaration, Loan Waiver For Maharashtra Farmers

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Shinde Assures Maharashtra Farmers Amid Drought-Like Conditions

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Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar seeks Rs 50,000 per hectare aid for farmers

Reported by The Indian Express.

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News from Gadchiroli & Maharashtra

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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season
News On AIR15h ago
Congress demands drought declaration, Rs 50,000 per hectare for Maharashtra farmers
National Herald21h ago
CJP’s Dipke seeks help for Maharashtra farmers amid dry spell; slams CEC in Trinamool case
ThePrint21h ago
Drought-like situation in several Maharashtra districts; ministers to conduct review: CM Fadnavis
The New Indian Express22h ago
7.47 Lakh Solar Pumps in Maharashtra: A Look into How India Is Shifting to Solar Irrigation
The Better Indiayesterday
Pawar Seeks Drought Declaration, Loan Waiver For Maharashtra Farmers
Deccan Chronicleyesterday

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What is the pincode of Hipaner?

The pincode of Hipaner, Dhanora taluka, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra is 442606. The post office is Dhanora.

Which post office delivers to Hipaner?

Mail for Hipaner is delivered through Dhanora post office, pincode 442606, in Dhanora taluka, Gadchiroli district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Hipaner located?

Hipaner is a village in Dhanora taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Hipaner as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Hipaner village has a population of 125 across 24 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Hipaner in?

Hipaner falls under the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Hipaner in?

Hipaner falls under the Brahmapuri assembly constituency (AC #73) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Hipaner?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Hipaner village is 33.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Hipaner?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Hipaner village is 1119 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Hipaner?

12 schemes currently match residents of Hipaner, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Hipaner from Gadchiroli district centre?

Hipaner is approximately 35 km (straight-line) from the centre of Gadchiroli district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Hipaner?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Hipaner village is 539024.

Which is the nearest town to Hipaner?

Chamorshi (population 15,952, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 48 km from Hipaner in a straight line.

How big is Hipaner compared to other villages in Dhanora taluka?

Hipaner ranks 159 of 228 villages in Dhanora taluka by Census 2011 population (125 residents).

How far is Hipaner from Mumbai?

Hipaner is about 786 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 1022 km.

How far is Hipaner from Hyderabad?

Hipaner is about 360 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 468 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Hipaner?

Rajoli is the nearest railway station to Hipaner, about 65 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 84 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Hipaner?

Rural Hospital, Dhanora is the nearest hospital or health centre to Hipaner, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Hipaner?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Hipaner, about 39 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 51 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Hipaner?

CM Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Hipaner, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Who is the MLA of Hipaner?

Hipaner falls under Brahmapuri assembly constituency (AC 73). The sitting MLA is Vijay Wadettiwar (INC).

Who is the MP for Hipaner?

Hipaner is in Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Namdeo Kirsan (INC).

What is the population of Hipaner in 2026?

Hipaner is estimated at 147 people in 2026, up about 18% from 125 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Hipaner in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Hipaner in Gadchiroli district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)