Kholkhed
Kholkhed is a village located in Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Khamgaon (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Kholkhed village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kholkhed unique in its vibrant Khamgaon-Buldana region. You’ll see Kholkhed’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 Kholkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kholkhed is 528779. The village spans a total geographical area of 363.85 hectares. Khamgaon is nearest town to Kholkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Kholkhed
Population of Kholkhed
According to the 2011 Census, Kholkhed has a total population of about 1,147, with approximately 600 males and 547 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 197 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 386 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 78. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.79%, with male literacy at about 74.33% and female literacy near 66.91%. There are around 280 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kholkhed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,147 | 600 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 115 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 207 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 812 | 446 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 154 | 181 |
Connectivity of Kholkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kholkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Kholkhed 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 Kholkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Kholkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kholkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kholkhed
- Where is Kholkhed located?
- Kholkhed village is situated in Khamgaon Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kholkhed?
- Kholkhed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kholkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kholkhed is 1,147, with 600 males and 547 females.
- How many households are there in Kholkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kholkhed village has a total of 280 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kholkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kholkhed is 70.79%. The male literacy rate is 74.33%, while the female literacy rate is 66.91%.