Warkhed
Warkhed is a village located in Bhadgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadgaon (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Warkhed village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Warkhed unique in its vibrant Bhadgaon-Jalgaon region. You’ll see Warkhed’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 Warkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Warkhed is 527687. The village spans a total geographical area of 637 hectares. Pachora is nearest town to Warkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Warkhed village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Erandol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Warkhed
Population of Warkhed
According to the 2011 Census, Warkhed has a total population of about 1,573, with approximately 800 males and 773 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 200 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 456 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 218. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.35%, with male literacy at about 74.63% and female literacy near 55.76%. There are around 318 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Warkhed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,573 | 800 | 773 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 97 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 456 | 223 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 119 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 1,028 | 597 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 203 | 342 |
Connectivity of Warkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Warkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Warkhed 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 Warkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Warkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Warkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Warkhed
- Where is Warkhed located?
- Warkhed village is situated in Bhadgaon Tehsil, within the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Warkhed?
- Warkhed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Warkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Warkhed is 1,573, with 800 males and 773 females.
- How many households are there in Warkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Warkhed village has a total of 318 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Warkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Warkhed is 65.35%. The male literacy rate is 74.63%, while the female literacy rate is 55.76%.