Khirkund Budruk - Akot, Akola
Khirkund Budruk is a village situated in the Akot tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akot and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Khirkhund Bk. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khirkund Budruk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khirkund Budruk is 529750. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.51 hectares and falls under the 444101 pincode. Akot is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Khirkund Budruk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khirkund Budruk
As per Census 2011, Khirkund Budruk village has a total population of 1,433 people, consisting of 715 males and 718 females. The village has 256 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 852 literate and 581 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,402 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khirkund Budruk are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,433 | 715 | 718 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 93 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,402 | 697 | 705 |
| Literate Population | 852 | 492 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 581 | 223 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Khirkund Budruk
Khirkund Budruk is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khirkund Budruk
Public transport in the Khirkund Budruk is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akot to Khirkund Budruk is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Khirkund Budruk is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khirkund Budruk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khirkund Budruk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khirkund Budruk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khirkund Budruk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khirkund Budruk
Where is Khirkund Budruk located?
Khirkund Budruk village is located in Akot Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khirkund Budruk?
The Gram Panchayat of Khirkund Budruk is Khirkhund Bk..
What is the pincode of Khirkund Budruk?
The pincode of Khirkund Budruk is 444101.
What is the population of Khirkund Budruk?
Khirkund Budruk has a total population of 1,433, including 715 males and 718 females.
How many households are there in Khirkund Budruk?
There are 256 households in Khirkund Budruk.
What is the literacy rate in Khirkund Budruk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khirkund Budruk is 59.46%. Male literacy is 68.81% and female literacy is 50.14%.