Khedegaon
Khedegaon is a village located in Kurkheda tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Kurkheda (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Gewardha is the gram panchayat of Khedegaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Khedegaon unique in its vibrant Kurkheda-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Khedegaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khedegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khedegaon is 538615. The village spans a total geographical area of 645.9 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Khedegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Khedegaon
Population of Khedegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Khedegaon has a total population of about 637, with approximately 328 males and 309 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 244. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.67%, with male literacy at about 83.84% and female literacy near 66.99%. There are around 148 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khedegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 637 | 328 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 244 | 127 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 275 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 53 | 102 |
Connectivity of Khedegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khedegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Khedegaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khedegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Khedegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khedegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khedegaon
- Where is Khedegaon located?
- Khedegaon village is situated in Kurkheda Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khedegaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khedegaon is Gewardha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khedegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khedegaon is 637, with 328 males and 309 females.
- How many households are there in Khedegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khedegaon village has a total of 148 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khedegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khedegaon is 75.67%. The male literacy rate is 83.84%, while the female literacy rate is 66.99%.