Warkhed
Warkhed is a village located in Shevgaon tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Shevgaon (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Warkhed village is also a gram panchayat.
Warkhed 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 Warkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Warkhed is 557867. The village spans a total geographical area of 634 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Warkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 66km away.
When it comes to local governance, Warkhed 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 Warkhed
Population of Warkhed
Below is a concise population overview of Warkhed 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 | 1,277 | 626 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 105 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 774 | 441 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 185 | 318 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Warkhed village:
- The total population of Warkhed village is around 1,277, including approximately 626 males and 651 females, with a sex ratio of 1039 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 204 children aged 0–6 years in Warkhed village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Warkhed village has 17 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Warkhed village is about 60.61%, with male literacy at 70.45% and female literacy at 51.15%.
- There are around 248 households in Warkhed village.
Connectivity of Warkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Warkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Warkhed 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Warkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Warkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Warkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Warkhed
- Where is Warkhed located?
- Warkhed village is situated in Shevgaon Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Warkhed?
- Warkhed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Warkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Warkhed is 1,277, with 626 males and 651 females.
- How many households are there in Warkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Warkhed village has a total of 248 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Warkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Warkhed is 60.61%. The male literacy rate is 70.45%, while the female literacy rate is 51.15%.