Malkhed
Malkhed is a village located in Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Mehkar (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Hiwarkhed is the gram panchayat of Malkhed village.
Here you can discover what makes Malkhed unique in its vibrant Mehkar-Buldana region. You’ll see Malkhed’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 Malkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malkhed is 528927. The village spans a total geographical area of 217.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 443301. Chikhli is nearest town to Malkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Malkhed
Population of Malkhed
According to the 2011 Census, Malkhed has a total population of about 626, with approximately 339 males and 287 females. The sex ratio is around 846 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 116 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.20%, with male literacy at about 78.76% and female literacy near 64.46%. There are around 155 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malkhed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 626 | 339 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 44 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 61 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 452 | 267 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 72 | 102 |
Connectivity of Malkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Malkhed 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 Malkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Malkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malkhed
- Where is Malkhed located?
- Malkhed village is situated in Mehkar Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malkhed?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malkhed is Hiwarkhed (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Malkhed?
- The pincode of Malkhed is 443301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malkhed is 626, with 339 males and 287 females.
- How many households are there in Malkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malkhed village has a total of 155 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malkhed is 72.20%. The male literacy rate is 78.76%, while the female literacy rate is 64.46%.