Warkhed Khurd - Barshitakli, Akola
Warkhed Khurd is a village situated in the Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barshitakli and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Devdari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Warkhed Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Warkhed Khurd is 530543. The village covers a total geographical area of 433.84 hectares and falls under the 444401 pincode. Akola is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Warkhed Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Warkhed Khurd
As per Census 2011, Warkhed Khurd village has a total population of 994 people, consisting of 518 males and 476 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 685 literate and 309 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 132 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Warkhed Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 994 | 518 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 78 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 685 | 394 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 124 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Warkhed Khurd
Warkhed Khurd 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 Warkhed Khurd
Public transport in the Warkhed Khurd 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 Akola to Warkhed Khurd is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Warkhed Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Warkhed Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Warkhed Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Warkhed Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Warkhed Khurd
Where is Warkhed Khurd located?
Warkhed Khurd village is located in Barshitakli Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Warkhed Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Warkhed Khurd is Devdari.
What is the pincode of Warkhed Khurd?
The pincode of Warkhed Khurd is 444401.
What is the population of Warkhed Khurd?
Warkhed Khurd has a total population of 994, including 518 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Warkhed Khurd?
There are 235 households in Warkhed Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Warkhed Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Warkhed Khurd is 68.91%. Male literacy is 76.06% and female literacy is 61.13%.