Balla Khed
Balla Khed is a village located in Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Murtijapur (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Hiwra Korde is the gram panchayat of Balla Khed village.
Here you can discover what makes Balla Khed unique in its vibrant Murtijapur-Akola region. You’ll see Balla Khed’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 Balla Khed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balla Khed is 530237. The village spans a total geographical area of 263.23 hectares. Murtijapur is nearest town to Balla Khed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balla Khed village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Akola Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balla Khed
Population of Balla Khed
According to the 2011 Census, Balla Khed has a total population of about 112, with approximately 58 males and 54 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 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 75.89%, with male literacy at about 79.31% and female literacy near 72.22%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balla Khed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 12 | 15 |
Connectivity of Balla Khed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balla Khed. As per the 2011 stats, Balla Khed had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balla Khed
Knowing the nearby villages of Balla Khed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balla Khed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balla Khed
- Where is Balla Khed located?
- Balla Khed village is situated in Murtijapur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balla Khed?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balla Khed is Hiwra Korde (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Balla Khed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balla Khed is 112, with 58 males and 54 females.
- How many households are there in Balla Khed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balla Khed village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balla Khed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balla Khed is 75.89%. The male literacy rate is 79.31%, while the female literacy rate is 72.22%.