Warkhedi Bk. - Soegaon, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Warkhedi Bk. is a village situated in the Soegaon tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Soegaon and around 110 km from Aurangabad. Warkhedi Bk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Warkhedi Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Warkhedi Bk. is 548499. The village covers a total geographical area of 1175 hectares and falls under the 431118 pincode. Jalgaon is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Warkhedi Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sillod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Warkhedi Bk.
As per Census 2011, Warkhedi Bk. village has a total population of 1,865 people, consisting of 989 males and 876 females. The village has 307 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 329 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 854 literate and 1,011 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Warkhedi Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,865 | 989 | 876 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 179 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 854 | 580 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,011 | 409 | 602 |
Nearby Villages of Warkhedi Bk.
Warkhedi Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumbhari Bk. | East | 2.07 km |
| Chondeshwar | West | 2.79 km |
| Harinagar | North | 2.86 km |
| Thana | South | 3.64 km |
| Kumbari Kh | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Fardapur | West | 4.08 km |
| Malkheda | South-East | 4.33 km |
| Bharudkhede | North-East | 4.55 km |
| Wakod | North-West | 4.81 km |
| Dhanwat | West | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Warkhedi Bk.
Public transport in the Warkhedi Bk. is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jamner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.
| 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 Jalgaon to Warkhedi Bk. is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Warkhedi Bk. is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Warkhedi Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Warkhedi Bk. 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 Warkhedi Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Warkhedi Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Warkhedi Bk.
Where is Warkhedi Bk. located?
Warkhedi Bk. village is located in Soegaon Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Warkhedi Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Warkhedi Bk. is Warkhedi Bk.
What is the pincode of Warkhedi Bk.?
The pincode of Warkhedi Bk. is 431118.
What is the population of Warkhedi Bk.?
Warkhedi Bk. has a total population of 1,865, including 989 males and 876 females.
How many households are there in Warkhedi Bk.?
There are 307 households in Warkhedi Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Warkhedi Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Warkhedi Bk. is 45.79%. Male literacy is 58.65% and female literacy is 31.28%.