Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad - Bhusawal, Jalgaon
Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad is a village situated in the Bhusawal tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhusawal and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Jogalkhede serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad is 527098. The village covers a total geographical area of 680.25 hectares and falls under the 425305 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhusawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad
According to the 2011 Census, Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad village had a total population of 543 people, including 278 males and 265 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.82%, with male literacy at 89.11% and female literacy at 84.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 270.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 543 | 278 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 270 | 140 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 415 | 221 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 57 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad
Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogalkhede | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Borawal Bk | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Takarkheda | North | 3.16 km |
| Shelgaon | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Kadgaon | South-West | 4.07 km |
| Waghlud | East | 4.27 km |
| Nimgaon | North-East | 4.96 km |
| Bhalshiv | North | 5.25 km |
| Borawal Kh | North | 5.32 km |
| Kanaswade | West | 5.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad
Public transport in the Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhadli, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhusaval to Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad
Where is Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad located?
Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad village is located in Bhusawal Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad is Jogalkhede.
What is the pincode of Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad?
The pincode of Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad is 425305.
What is the population of Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad?
Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad had a total population of 543, including 278 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad?
Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad was 86.82%. Male literacy was 89.11% and female literacy was 84.35%.