Khatkhed
Khatkhed is a village located in Shegaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Shegaon (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Khatkhed village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khatkhed unique in its vibrant Shegaon-Buldana region. You’ll see Khatkhed’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 Khatkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khatkhed is 528415. The village spans a total geographical area of 313.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 444201. Shegaon is nearest town to Khatkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khatkhed 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 Jalgaon (Jamod) 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 Khatkhed
Population of Khatkhed
According to the 2011 Census, Khatkhed has a total population of about 756, with approximately 400 males and 356 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 83 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.35%, with male literacy at about 83.25% and female literacy near 79.21%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khatkhed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 756 | 400 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 50 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 333 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 67 | 74 |
Connectivity of Khatkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khatkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Khatkhed 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 Khatkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Khatkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khatkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khatkhed
- Where is Khatkhed located?
- Khatkhed village is situated in Shegaon Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khatkhed?
- Khatkhed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khatkhed?
- The pincode of Khatkhed is 444201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khatkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khatkhed is 756, with 400 males and 356 females.
- How many households are there in Khatkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khatkhed village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khatkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khatkhed is 81.35%. The male literacy rate is 83.25%, while the female literacy rate is 79.21%.