Khelkrushnaji - Telhara, Akola
Khelkrushnaji is a village situated in the Telhara tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Telhara and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Khel Satwa. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khelkrushnaji village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khelkrushnaji is 529674. The village covers a total geographical area of 223 hectares and falls under the 444108 pincode. Telhara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khelkrushnaji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khelkrushnaji
As per Census 2011, Khelkrushnaji village has a total population of 1,065 people, consisting of 532 males and 533 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 660 literate and 405 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khelkrushnaji are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,065 | 532 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 69 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 660 | 352 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 180 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Khelkrushnaji
Khelkrushnaji is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khelsatwaji | South | 0.78 km |
| Khel Mukardam | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Ubarkhed | West | 2.13 km |
| Dapura | East | 2.43 km |
| Narsipur | South | 2.94 km |
| Kheldeshpande | West | 3.16 km |
| Manabda | North | 3.39 km |
| Nimboli | North-East | 4.04 km |
| Khakata | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Parala | East | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khelkrushnaji
Khelkrushnaji is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patsul, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 km.
| 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 Telhara to Khelkrushnaji is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Khelkrushnaji is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khelkrushnaji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khelkrushnaji village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khelkrushnaji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khelkrushnaji village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khelkrushnaji
Where is Khelkrushnaji located?
Khelkrushnaji village is located in Telhara Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khelkrushnaji?
The Gram Panchayat of Khelkrushnaji is Khel Satwa..
What is the pincode of Khelkrushnaji?
The pincode of Khelkrushnaji is 444108.
What is the population of Khelkrushnaji?
Khelkrushnaji has a total population of 1,065, including 532 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Khelkrushnaji?
There are 222 households in Khelkrushnaji.
What is the literacy rate in Khelkrushnaji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khelkrushnaji is 61.97%. Male literacy is 66.17% and female literacy is 57.79%.