Higaon, Shirpur, Dhule, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Higaon


The village Higaon is located in Shirpur Tahsil of Dhule District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Shirpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Shirpur, which is about 34 kilometers away from Higaon.

Travel and Communication for Higaon


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Higaon,
Dhule,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Higaon


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Higaon is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Higaon is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Higaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 1371 persons live in 211 house holds in the village Higaon. There are 675 female individuals and 696 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.23% and males constitute 50.77% of the total population.

There are 1368 scheduled tribes persons of which 674 are females and 694 are males. Females constitute 49.27% and males constitute 50.73% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 99.78% of the total population.

Population density of Higaon is 598.69 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Higaon


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Total area of Higaon is 229 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 160 ha. About 15 ha is un-irrigated area. About 145 ha is irrigated area. About 15 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 6 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 63 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Higaon


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Higaon.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Higaon.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Khamkhede Pr. Ambe, which is less than 5 kms away from Higaon.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Shirpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Higaon.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Shirpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Higaon.

Colleges in Higaon


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Shirpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Higaon.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Shirpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Higaon.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shirpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Higaon.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Shirpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Higaon.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kalmasare, which is more than 10 kms away from Higaon.

Other Educational Facilities in Higaon


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kalmasare, which is more than 10 kms away from Higaon.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Shirpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Higaon.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Shirpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Higaon.

Healthcare Facilities in Higaon


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Higaon.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Higaon.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Higaon.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Higaon.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Higaon.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Higaon.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Higaon.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Higaon.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Higaon.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Higaon.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Higaon.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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