Khairkhed
Khairkhed is a village located in Akot tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Akot (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Khairkhed village is also a gram panchayat.
Khairkhed has its own place in the vibrant Akola 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 Khairkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khairkhed is 529718. The village spans a total geographical area of 345.54 hectares. Akot is nearest town to Khairkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khairkhed 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 Akot Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Akola Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khairkhed
Population of Khairkhed
Below is a concise population overview of Khairkhed 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 | 1,043 | 513 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 49 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 638 | 316 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 758 | 400 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 113 | 172 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khairkhed village:
- The total population of Khairkhed village is around 1,043, including approximately 513 males and 530 females, with a sex ratio of 1033 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 109 children aged 0–6 years in Khairkhed village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khairkhed village has 638 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 31 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khairkhed village is about 72.67%, with male literacy at 77.97% and female literacy at 67.55%.
- There are around 230 households in Khairkhed village.
Connectivity of Khairkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khairkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Khairkhed 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khairkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Khairkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khairkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khairkhed
- Where is Khairkhed located?
- Khairkhed village is situated in Akot Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khairkhed?
- Khairkhed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Khairkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khairkhed is 1,043, with 513 males and 530 females.
- How many households are there in Khairkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khairkhed village has a total of 230 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khairkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khairkhed is 72.67%. The male literacy rate is 77.97%, while the female literacy rate is 67.55%.