Bhankheda
Bhankheda is a village located in Sengaon tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sengaon (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Hingoli. As per 2009 stats, Bhankheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhankheda unique in its vibrant Sengaon-Hingoli region. You’ll see Bhankheda’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 Bhankheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhankheda is 545813. The village spans a total geographical area of 1192 hectares. Hingoli is nearest town to Bhankheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
As per 2019 stats, Bhankheda village comes under Hingoli assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Bhankheda
Population of Bhankheda
According to the 2011 Census, Bhankheda has a total population of about 2,319, with approximately 1,199 males and 1,120 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 368 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 206 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.59%, with male literacy at about 74.65% and female literacy near 55.89%. There are around 484 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhankheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,319 | 1,199 | 1,120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 368 | 196 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 94 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,521 | 895 | 626 |
| Illiterate Population | 798 | 304 | 494 |
Connectivity of Bhankheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhankheda. As per the 2011 stats, Bhankheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhankheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhankheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhankheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhankheda
- Where is Bhankheda located?
- Bhankheda village is situated in Sengaon Tehsil, within the Hingoli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhankheda?
- Bhankheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bhankheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhankheda is 2,319, with 1,199 males and 1,120 females.
- How many households are there in Bhankheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhankheda village has a total of 484 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhankheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhankheda is 65.59%. The male literacy rate is 74.65%, while the female literacy rate is 55.89%.