Bhikundkhed
Bhikundkhed is a village located in Balapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Balapur (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Shelad is the gram panchayat of Bhikundkhed village.
Bhikundkhed 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 Bhikundkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhikundkhed is 529950. The village spans a total geographical area of 266.1 hectares. Balapur is nearest town to Bhikundkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
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Population of Bhikundkhed
Below is a concise population overview of Bhikundkhed 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 | 401 | 218 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 391 | 211 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 169 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 49 | 58 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhikundkhed village:
- The total population of Bhikundkhed village is around 401, including approximately 218 males and 183 females, with a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 59 children aged 0–6 years in Bhikundkhed village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhikundkhed village has 391 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhikundkhed village is about 73.32%, with male literacy at 77.52% and female literacy at 68.31%.
- There are around 106 households in Bhikundkhed village.
Connectivity of Bhikundkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhikundkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Bhikundkhed had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhikundkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhikundkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhikundkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhikundkhed
- Where is Bhikundkhed located?
- Bhikundkhed village is situated in Balapur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhikundkhed?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhikundkhed is Shelad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bhikundkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhikundkhed is 401, with 218 males and 183 females.
- How many households are there in Bhikundkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhikundkhed village has a total of 106 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhikundkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhikundkhed is 73.32%. The male literacy rate is 77.52%, while the female literacy rate is 68.31%.