Khadki - Malkapur, Buldhana
Khadki is a village situated in the Malkapur tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from Malkapur and around 64 km from Buldana. Gorad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khadki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadki is 528627. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.34 hectares and falls under the 443101 pincode. Malkapur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Khadki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khadki
According to the 2011 Census, Khadki village had a total population of 90 people, including 50 males and 40 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.00%, with male literacy at 95.56% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
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 | 90 | 50 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 43 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 7 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Khadki
Khadki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deodhaba | North | 2.04 km |
| Gorad | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Nimkhed | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Hingana Kazi | East | 2.96 km |
| Ghankhed | South | 3.10 km |
| Gaulkhed | South | 3.55 km |
| Kamrdipur | North | 4.20 km |
| Chinchkhede Seem | North-West | 4.39 km |
| Wajirabad | South-East | 4.78 km |
| Bhalegaon | East | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khadki
Khadki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khamkhed, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malkapur to Khadki is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Khadki is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khadki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khadki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadki 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 Khadki
Where is Khadki located?
Khadki village is located in Malkapur Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khadki?
The Gram Panchayat of Khadki is Gorad.
What is the pincode of Khadki?
The pincode of Khadki is 443101.
What is the population of Khadki?
Khadki had a total population of 90, including 50 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Khadki?
Khadki had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khadki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadki was 85.00%. Male literacy was 95.56% and female literacy was 71.43%.