Belkheda
Belkheda is a village located in Kannad tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Kannad (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Belkheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Belkheda unique in its vibrant Kannad-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Belkheda’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 Belkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belkheda is 548233. The village spans a total geographical area of 272.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 431146. Chalisgaon is nearest town to Belkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Belkheda 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 Kannad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Belkheda
Population of Belkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Belkheda has a total population of about 809, with approximately 438 males and 371 females. The sex ratio is around 847 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 164 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 62. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.30%, with male literacy at about 69.86% and female literacy near 53.37%. There are around 185 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Belkheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 809 | 438 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 63 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 88 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 306 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 132 | 173 |
Connectivity of Belkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Belkheda 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 Belkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Belkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belkheda
- Where is Belkheda located?
- Belkheda village is situated in Kannad Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Belkheda?
- Belkheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Belkheda?
- The pincode of Belkheda is 431146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Belkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belkheda is 809, with 438 males and 371 females.
- How many households are there in Belkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belkheda village has a total of 185 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Belkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belkheda is 62.30%. The male literacy rate is 69.86%, while the female literacy rate is 53.37%.