Bilkhed
Bilkhed is a village located in Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Jhiranya (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Bilkhed village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bilkhed unique in its vibrant Jhiranya-Khargone region. You’ll see Bilkhed’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bilkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bilkhed is 477953. The village spans a total geographical area of 545.11 hectares. Jhiranya is nearest town to Bilkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Bilkhed
Population of Bilkhed
According to the 2011 Census, Bilkhed has a total population of about 2,203, with approximately 1,124 males and 1,079 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 449 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 35 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,132. The overall literacy rate is approximately 23.20%, with male literacy at about 25.98% and female literacy near 20.30%. There are around 370 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bilkhed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,203 | 1,124 | 1,079 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 449 | 232 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 11 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,132 | 1,093 | 1,039 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 292 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,692 | 832 | 860 |
Connectivity of Bilkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bilkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Bilkhed had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bilkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Bilkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bilkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bilkhed
- Where is Bilkhed located?
- Bilkhed village is situated in Jhiranya Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bilkhed?
- Bilkhed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bilkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bilkhed is 2,203, with 1,124 males and 1,079 females.
- How many households are there in Bilkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bilkhed village has a total of 370 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bilkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bilkhed is 23.20%. The male literacy rate is 25.98%, while the female literacy rate is 20.30%.