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.
Here you can discover what makes Khamgaon unique in its vibrant Shevgaon-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Khamgaon’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Khamgaon has a total population of about 853, with approximately 440 males and 413 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 240 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 26. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.31%, with male literacy at about 72.05% and female literacy near 54.00%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khamgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.