Khelfut - Jalgaon (Jamod), Buldhana
Khelfut is a village situated in the Jalgaon (Jamod) tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Jalgaon (jamod) and around 85 km from Buldana. Asalgaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Khelfut village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khelfut is 528274. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.48 hectares and falls under the 443402 pincode. Jalgaon Jamod is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khelfut village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khelfut
According to the 2011 Census, Khelfut village had a total population of 120 people, including 62 males and 58 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.44%, with male literacy at 90.20% and female literacy at 80.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 120 | 62 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 16 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Khelfut
Khelfut is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khelfut
Public transport in the Khelfut is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khelfut.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalgaon Jamod to Khelfut is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Khelfut is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khelfut
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khelfut village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khelfut
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khelfut village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khelfut
Where is Khelfut located?
Khelfut village is located in Jalgaon (Jamod) Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Khelfut?
The Village Panchayat of Khelfut is Asalgaon.
What is the pincode of Khelfut?
The pincode of Khelfut is 443402.
What is the population of Khelfut?
Khelfut had a total population of 120, including 62 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Khelfut?
Khelfut had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khelfut?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khelfut was 85.44%. Male literacy was 90.20% and female literacy was 80.77%.