Bilakhed
Bilakhed is a village located in Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Chalisgaon (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Bilakhed village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bilakhed unique in its vibrant Chalisgaon-Jalgaon region. You’ll see Bilakhed’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 Bilakhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bilakhed is 527803. The village spans a total geographical area of 1279.15 hectares. Chalisgaon is nearest town to Bilakhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Bilakhed
Population of Bilakhed
According to the 2011 Census, Bilakhed has a total population of about 2,160, with approximately 1,147 males and 1,013 females. The sex ratio is around 883 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 308 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 230 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 324. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.50%, with male literacy at about 68.70% and female literacy near 55.48%. There are around 445 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bilakhed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,160 | 1,147 | 1,013 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 161 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 132 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 324 | 159 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 1,350 | 788 | 562 |
| Illiterate Population | 810 | 359 | 451 |
Connectivity of Bilakhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bilakhed. As per the 2011 stats, Bilakhed 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bilakhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Bilakhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bilakhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bilakhed
- Where is Bilakhed located?
- Bilakhed village is situated in Chalisgaon Tehsil, within the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bilakhed?
- Bilakhed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bilakhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bilakhed is 2,160, with 1,147 males and 1,013 females.
- How many households are there in Bilakhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bilakhed village has a total of 445 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bilakhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bilakhed is 62.50%. The male literacy rate is 68.70%, while the female literacy rate is 55.48%.