Khamgaon
Khamgaon is a village located in Shevgaon tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Shevgaon (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Khamgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Khamgaon has its own place in the vibrant Ahmadnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Khamgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khamgaon is 557821. The village spans a total geographical area of 656.34 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Khamgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 73km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khamgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shevgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khamgaon
Population of Khamgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Khamgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 853 | 440 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 60 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 123 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 540 | 317 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 123 | 190 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khamgaon village:
- The total population of Khamgaon village is around 853, including approximately 440 males and 413 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 118 children aged 0–6 years in Khamgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khamgaon village has 240 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 26 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khamgaon village is about 63.31%, with male literacy at 72.05% and female literacy at 54.00%.
- There are around 167 households in Khamgaon village.
Connectivity of Khamgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khamgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Khamgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khamgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Khamgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khamgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khamgaon
- Where is Khamgaon located?
- Khamgaon village is situated in Shevgaon Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khamgaon?
- Khamgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Khamgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khamgaon is 853, with 440 males and 413 females.
- How many households are there in Khamgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khamgaon village has a total of 167 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khamgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khamgaon is 63.31%. The male literacy rate is 72.05%, while the female literacy rate is 54.00%.