Warkhed - Bhadgaon, Jalgaon

Warkhed is a village situated in the Bhadgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhadgaon and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Warkhed village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Warkhed is 527687. The village covers a total geographical area of 637 hectares and falls under the 424105 pincode. Pachora is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Warkhed village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Erandol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Warkhed

According to the 2011 Census, Warkhed village had a total population of 1,573 people, including 800 males and 773 females, living in 318 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.87%, with male literacy at 84.92% and female literacy at 64.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 456, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 218.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Warkhed

Warkhed 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Warkhed

Warkhed is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pachora Jn, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachora to Warkhed is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Warkhed is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Warkhed

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Warkhed village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Warkhed

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Warkhed village are given below:

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