Warkhed
Warkhed is a village located in Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Chikhli (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Warkhed village is also a gram panchayat.
Warkhed has its own place in the vibrant Buldana 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 Warkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Warkhed is 529126. The village spans a total geographical area of 749.74 hectares. Chikhli is nearest town to Warkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
When it comes to local governance, Warkhed 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 Chikhli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Warkhed
Population of Warkhed
Below is a concise population overview of Warkhed as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,393 | 708 | 685 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 90 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 486 | 249 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,004 | 569 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 139 | 250 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Warkhed village:
- The total population of Warkhed village is around 1,393, including approximately 708 males and 685 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 161 children aged 0–6 years in Warkhed village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Warkhed village has 486 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 33 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Warkhed village is about 72.07%, with male literacy at 80.37% and female literacy at 63.50%.
- There are around 311 households in Warkhed village.
Connectivity of Warkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Warkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Warkhed 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Warkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Warkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Warkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Warkhed
- Where is Warkhed located?
- Warkhed village is situated in Chikhli Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Warkhed?
- Warkhed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Warkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Warkhed is 1,393, with 708 males and 685 females.
- How many households are there in Warkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Warkhed village has a total of 311 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Warkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Warkhed is 72.07%. The male literacy rate is 80.37%, while the female literacy rate is 63.50%.