Karkhel Bk
Karkhel Bk is a village located in Ashti tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Ashti (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Bid. As per 2009 stats, Karkhel Bk village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karkhel Bk unique in its vibrant Ashti-Bid region. You’ll see Karkhel Bk’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 Karkhel Bk
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karkhel Bk is 558765. The village spans a total geographical area of 877.04 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Karkhel Bk village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Karkhel Bk
Population of Karkhel Bk
According to the 2011 Census, Karkhel Bk has a total population of about 718, with approximately 359 males and 359 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 87 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.38%, with male literacy at about 67.13% and female literacy near 47.63%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karkhel Bk's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 718 | 359 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 49 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 241 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 118 | 188 |
Connectivity of Karkhel Bk
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karkhel Bk. As per the 2011 stats, Karkhel Bk 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 Karkhel Bk
Knowing the nearby villages of Karkhel Bk helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karkhel Bk.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karkhel Bk
Where is Karkhel Bk located?
Karkhel Bk village is situated in Ashti Tehsil, within the Bid district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karkhel Bk?
Karkhel Bk serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Karkhel Bk as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkhel Bk is 718, with 359 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Karkhel Bk as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karkhel Bk village has a total of 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karkhel Bk as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkhel Bk is 57.38%. The male literacy rate is 67.13%, while the female literacy rate is 47.63%.