Talkhed - Majalgaon, Beed

Talkhed is a village situated in the Majalgaon tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from Manjlegaon and around 65 km from Bid. Shrangarwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talkhed village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Talkhed is 559312. The village covers a total geographical area of 2361.44 hectares and falls under the 431129 pincode. Manjlegaon is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Talkhed village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Talkhed

According to the 2011 Census, Talkhed village had a total population of 5,666 people, including 2,927 males and 2,739 females, living in 1,246 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.84%, with male literacy at 79.45% and female literacy at 61.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,089, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population5,6662,9272,739
Child Population (0–6 yrs)772436336
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,089572517
Scheduled Tribes (ST)683137
Literate Population3,4671,9791,488
Illiterate Population2,1999481,251

Nearby Villages of Talkhed

Talkhed 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ShrungarwadiNorth2.86 km
Dawargaon Kh.South2.99 km
PunganiSouth3.36 km
Dubba MajraSouth-West3.37 km
Telgaon Kh.South3.76 km
Shahapur MajaraEast4.22 km
LonalaNorth-West4.75 km
Jadid JawalaEast5.46 km
RanjegaonSouth-West5.74 km
NandalgaonWest5.92 km

Transport and Connectivity of Talkhed

Talkhed is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Usmanpur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manjlegaon to Talkhed is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Talkhed is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Talkhed

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talkhed village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Talkhed

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talkhed village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Talkhed

Where is Talkhed located?

Talkhed village is located in Majalgaon Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Talkhed?

The Gram Panchayat of Talkhed is Shrangarwadi.

What is the pincode of Talkhed?

The pincode of Talkhed is 431129.

What is the population of Talkhed?

Talkhed had a total population of 5,666, including 2,927 males and 2,739 females.

How many households are there in Talkhed?

Talkhed had 1,246 households.

What is the literacy rate in Talkhed?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talkhed was 70.84%. Male literacy was 79.45% and female literacy was 61.92%.