Popatkhed
About Popatkhed
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Popatkhed village is 529699. Popatkhed village is located in Akot tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Akot (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Popatkhed village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 328 hectares. Popatkhed has a total population of 2,001 peoples, out of which male population is 1,014 while female population is 987. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 973 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of popatkhed village is 63.77% out of which 69.33% males and 58.05% females are literate. There are about 458 houses in popatkhed village. Pincode of popatkhed village locality is 444101.
When it comes to administration, Popatkhed village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Popatkhed village comes under Akot Vidhan Sabha constituency & Akola Lok Sabha constituency. Akot is nearest town to popatkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Popatkhed
The population details of Popatkhed cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,001 | 1,014 | 987 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 250 | 130 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 331 | 161 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 958 | 485 | 473 |
| Literate Population | 1,276 | 703 | 573 |
| Illiterate Population | 725 | 311 | 414 |
Connectivity of Popatkhed
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Popatkhed
Where is Popatkhed located?
Popatkhed village is situated in Akot Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Popatkhed?
Popatkhed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Popatkhed?
The pincode of Popatkhed is 444101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Popatkhed as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Popatkhed is 2,001, with 1,014 males and 987 females.
How many households are there in Popatkhed as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Popatkhed village has a total of 458 households.
What is the literacy rate in Popatkhed as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Popatkhed is 63.77%. The male literacy rate is 69.33%, while the female literacy rate is 58.05%.