Khamkhed
Khamkhed is a village located in Balapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Balapur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Khamkhed village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khamkhed unique in its vibrant Balapur-Akola region. You’ll see Khamkhed’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khamkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khamkhed is 529960. The village spans a total geographical area of 332.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 444302. Balapur is nearest town to Khamkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Khamkhed
Population of Khamkhed
According to the 2011 Census, Khamkhed has a total population of about 913, with approximately 461 males and 452 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 132 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 597 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.08%, with male literacy at about 78.52% and female literacy near 63.50%. There are around 229 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khamkhed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 913 | 461 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 597 | 300 | 297 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 649 | 362 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 99 | 165 |
Connectivity of Khamkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khamkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Khamkhed 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khamkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Khamkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khamkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khamkhed
- Where is Khamkhed located?
- Khamkhed village is situated in Balapur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khamkhed?
- Khamkhed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khamkhed?
- The pincode of Khamkhed is 444302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khamkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khamkhed is 913, with 461 males and 452 females.
- How many households are there in Khamkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khamkhed village has a total of 229 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khamkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khamkhed is 71.08%. The male literacy rate is 78.52%, while the female literacy rate is 63.50%.