Belkhed - Chikhli, Buldhana
Belkhed is a village situated in the Chikhli tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Chikhli and around 25 km from Buldana. Karwand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belkhed village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belkhed is 529157. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.42 hectares and falls under the 443201 pincode.
Belkhed village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikhli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Belkhed
Belkhed is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotkhed | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Shelsur | South | 2.81 km |
| Dhodap | West | 2.92 km |
| Shelodi | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Khamkhed | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Dongar Shewali | North-West | 4.12 km |
| Andhai | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Mahattamkhed | South-East | 5.88 km |
| Karankhed | South-East | 5.92 km |
| Kavhala | East | 6.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belkhed
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Belkhed. The nearest railway station is Nandura, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Buldana to Belkhed is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belkhed
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belkhed village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Belkhed
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belkhed village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belkhed
Where is Belkhed located?
Belkhed village is located in Chikhli Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belkhed?
The Gram Panchayat of Belkhed is Karwand.
What is the pincode of Belkhed?
The pincode of Belkhed is 443201.