Warkhedi Kh. - Soegaon, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Warkhedi Kh. is a village situated in the Soegaon tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Soegaon and around 105 km from Aurangabad. Warkhedi Kh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Warkhedi Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Warkhedi Kh. is 548491. The village covers a total geographical area of 714 hectares and falls under the 431118 pincode. Jalgaon is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Warkhedi Kh. 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 Kh.
As per Census 2011, Warkhedi Kh. village has a total population of 741 people, consisting of 387 males and 354 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 460 literate and 281 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Warkhedi Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 741 | 387 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 49 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 100 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 277 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 110 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Warkhedi Kh.
Warkhedi Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanwat | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Jangla Tanda | South | 2.97 km |
| Lihe | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Chondeshwar | East | 4.79 km |
| Soegaon | South-West | 4.85 km |
| Fardapur | South-East | 4.86 km |
| Tarangwadi | West | 5.19 km |
| Wakod | North-East | 5.31 km |
| Ganeshpur | North-West | 6.24 km |
| Sawarkheda | South | 6.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Warkhedi Kh.
Public transport in the Warkhedi Kh. is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jamner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.6 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 Kh. is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Warkhedi Kh. is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Warkhedi Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Warkhedi Kh. 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Warkhedi Kh.
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 Kh. 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 Kh.
Where is Warkhedi Kh. located?
Warkhedi Kh. village is located in Soegaon Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Warkhedi Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Warkhedi Kh. is Warkhedi Kh.
What is the pincode of Warkhedi Kh.?
The pincode of Warkhedi Kh. is 431118.
What is the population of Warkhedi Kh.?
Warkhedi Kh. has a total population of 741, including 387 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Warkhedi Kh.?
There are 170 households in Warkhedi Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Warkhedi Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Warkhedi Kh. is 62.08%. Male literacy is 71.58% and female literacy is 51.69%.