Hjältevad is a locality in Eksjö Municipality, in Jönköping County, Sweden. Hjältevad lies at 168 m above sea level. It has 334 inhabitants (2023). The nearest city is Jönköping, 72 km to the west. Among the landmarks around are Bellö Church (6.5 km), Eksjö Church (23 km) and Hässleby Church (13.0 km). Among the natural features are Rumskulla oak (21 km).