Babhulkhed Village Overview
Babhulkhed is a village in Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district, Maharashtra. It lies about 7 km from Mehkar tehsil headquarters and around 67 km from Buldana district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Babhulkhed village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Babhulkhed village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhulkhed is 529067. The village covers a geographical area of 364.51 hectares. Mehkar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Location Map of Babhulkhed
Population & Demographics of Babhulkhed
This section provides population and demographic details of Babhulkhed village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,283 | 649 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 85 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 107 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 833 | 487 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 162 | 288 |
Key population details of Babhulkhed village are given below:
- Babhulkhed village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,283, including approximately 649 males and 634 females, with a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 217 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 18 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Babhulkhed village is good, with a literacy rate of about 64.93%.
- There are around 292 households in Babhulkhed village.
Transport & Connectivity of Babhulkhed
Transport facilities help residents of Babhulkhed village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Babhulkhed
The following villages are located close to Babhulkhed and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Babhulkhed
- Where is Babhulkhed located?
- Babhulkhed village is located in Mehkar Tehsil, Buldana district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Babhulkhed?
- Babhulkhed is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Babhulkhed?
- Babhulkhed has a total population of 1,283, including 649 males and 634 females.
- How many households are there in Babhulkhed?
- There are 292 households in Babhulkhed.
- What is the literacy rate in Babhulkhed?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhulkhed is 64.93%. Male literacy is 75.04% and female literacy is 54.57%.