Ramkhed
Ramkhed is a village located in Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Murtijapur (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Arkhed is the gram panchayat of Ramkhed village.
Here you can discover what makes Ramkhed unique in its vibrant Murtijapur-Akola region. You’ll see Ramkhed’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 Ramkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ramkhed is 530222. The village spans a total geographical area of 174.27 hectares. Murtijapur is nearest town to Ramkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ramkhed 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 Ramkhed
Population of Ramkhed
According to the 2011 Census, Ramkhed has a total population of about 701, with approximately 365 males and 336 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 50 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 82.60%, with male literacy at about 82.19% and female literacy near 83.04%. There are around 149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ramkhed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 701 | 365 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 46 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 579 | 300 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 65 | 57 |
Connectivity of Ramkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ramkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Ramkhed 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ramkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Ramkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ramkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ramkhed
- Where is Ramkhed located?
- Ramkhed village is situated in Murtijapur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ramkhed?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ramkhed is Arkhed (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ramkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ramkhed is 701, with 365 males and 336 females.
- How many households are there in Ramkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ramkhed village has a total of 149 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ramkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ramkhed is 82.60%. The male literacy rate is 82.19%, while the female literacy rate is 83.04%.