Kurkhed
About Kurkhed
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kurkhed village is 528413. Kurkhed village is located in Shegaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Shegaon (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Kurkhed village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 416.82 hectares. Kurkhed has a total population of 759 peoples, out of which male population is 413 while female population is 346. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 837 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kurkhed village is 74.57% out of which 79.66% males and 68.50% females are literate. There are about 180 houses in kurkhed village.
When it comes to administration, Kurkhed village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kurkhed village comes under Jalgaon (Jamod) Vidhan Sabha constituency & Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency. Khamgaon is nearest town to kurkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Kurkhed
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 759 | 413 | 346 |
| Literate Population | 566 | 329 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 84 | 109 |
Connectivity of Kurkhed
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kurkhed
Where is Kurkhed located?
Kurkhed village is situated in Shegaon Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurkhed?
Kurkhed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kurkhed as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurkhed is 759, with 413 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Kurkhed as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurkhed village has a total of 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurkhed as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurkhed is 74.57%. The male literacy rate is 79.66%, while the female literacy rate is 68.50%.