Khamkhed - Motala, Buldhana
Khamkhed is a village situated in the Motala tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Motala and around 14 km from Buldana. Khamkhed village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamkhed is 528745. The village covers a total geographical area of 793.2 hectares and falls under the 443103 pincode. Buldana is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Khamkhed village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khamkhed
According to the 2011 Census, Khamkhed village had a total population of 669 people, including 337 males and 332 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.65%, with male literacy at 93.03% and female literacy at 74.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
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 | 669 | 337 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 267 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 70 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Khamkhed
Khamkhed 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 Khamkhed
Public transport in the Khamkhed is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buldana to Khamkhed is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamkhed
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamkhed 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 Khamkhed
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamkhed 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 Khamkhed
Where is Khamkhed located?
Khamkhed village is located in Motala Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamkhed?
Khamkhed is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khamkhed?
The pincode of Khamkhed is 443103.
What is the population of Khamkhed?
Khamkhed had a total population of 669, including 337 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Khamkhed?
Khamkhed had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khamkhed?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamkhed was 83.65%. Male literacy was 93.03% and female literacy was 74.31%.