Balkheda
Balkheda is a village located in Kannad tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Kannad (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Ganeshpur is the gram panchayat of Balkheda village.
Balkheda has its own place in the vibrant Aurangabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Balkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balkheda is 548270. The village spans a total geographical area of 331 hectares. Kannad is nearest town to Balkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Balkheda
Population of Balkheda
Below is a concise population overview of Balkheda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 521 | 282 | 239 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 300 | 186 | 114 |
Illiterate Population | 221 | 96 | 125 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balkheda village:
- The total population of Balkheda village is around 521, including approximately 282 males and 239 females, with a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 91 children aged 0–6 years in Balkheda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balkheda village has 42 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Balkheda village is about 57.58%, with male literacy at 65.96% and female literacy at 47.70%.
- There are around 109 households in Balkheda village.
Connectivity of Balkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Balkheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Balkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balkheda
- Where is Balkheda located?
- Balkheda village is situated in Kannad Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balkheda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balkheda is Ganeshpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Balkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balkheda is 521, with 282 males and 239 females.
- How many households are there in Balkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balkheda village has a total of 109 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balkheda is 57.58%. The male literacy rate is 65.96%, while the female literacy rate is 47.70%.