Khadakewake - Rahta, Ahilyanagar

Khadakewake is a village situated in the Rahta tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from Rahta and around 75 km from Ahmadnagar. Khadke Wake serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khadakewake village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadakewake is 557586. The village covers a total geographical area of 798 hectares and falls under the 413736 pincode. Rahta Pimplas is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Khadakewake village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirdi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Khadakewake

As per Census 2011, Khadakewake village has a total population of 1,982 people, consisting of 1,060 males and 922 females. The village has 395 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 255 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,358 literate and 624 illiterate residents. Additionally, 300 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 84 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khadakewake are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,9821,060922
Child Population (0–6 yrs)25516095
Scheduled Castes (SC)300151149
Scheduled Tribes (ST)844440
Literate Population1,358804554
Illiterate Population624256368

Nearby Villages of Khadakewake

Khadakewake is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Kelwad Kh.West2.70 km
Kelwad Bk.North-West4.08 km
Adgaon Bk.South-West4.13 km
Adgaon Kh.West4.21 km
Dahigaon KorhaleNorth4.71 km
Pimpri NirmalSouth-East4.71 km
AstagaonEast5.59 km
Pimpari LokaiWest6.48 km
GogalgaonSouth-West7.01 km
LohareWest7.15 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khadakewake

Khadakewake is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sainagar Shirdi, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahta Pimplas to Khadakewake is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Khadakewake is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khadakewake

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadakewake village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Khadakewake

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadakewake village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Khadakewake

Where is Khadakewake located?

Khadakewake village is located in Rahta Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khadakewake?

The Gram Panchayat of Khadakewake is Khadke Wake.

What is the pincode of Khadakewake?

The pincode of Khadakewake is 413736.

What is the population of Khadakewake?

Khadakewake has a total population of 1,982, including 1,060 males and 922 females.

How many households are there in Khadakewake?

There are 395 households in Khadakewake.

What is the literacy rate in Khadakewake?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadakewake is 68.52%. Male literacy is 75.85% and female literacy is 60.09%.