Garkhede

Garkhede is a village located in Dharangaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dharangaon (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Garkhede village is also a gram panchayat.

Garkhede has its own place in the vibrant Jalgaon region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Garkhede

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garkhede is 527382. The village spans a total geographical area of 307 hectares. Dharangaon is nearest town to Garkhede village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Garkhede

Below is a concise population overview of Garkhede as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,351 715 636
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 180 100 80
Scheduled Castes (SC) 64 31 33
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 285 154 131
Literate Population 847 502 345
Illiterate Population 504 213 291

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garkhede village:

  • The total population of Garkhede village is around 1,351, including approximately 715 males and 636 females, with a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 180 children aged 0–6 years in Garkhede village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Garkhede village has 64 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 285 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Garkhede village is about 62.69%, with male literacy at 70.21% and female literacy at 54.25%.
  • There are around 282 households in Garkhede village.

Connectivity of Garkhede

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garkhede. As per the 2011 stats, Garkhede 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Garkhede

Knowing the nearby villages of Garkhede helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garkhede.

Bilkhede Shamkhede Sarve Kh Jambhore Dharangaon Babhale Bk Gangapuri Bk Dhanore Anore Bambhori Bk Borgaon Bk

Frequently Asked Questions about Garkhede

Where is Garkhede located?
Garkhede village is situated in Dharangaon Tehsil, within the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garkhede?
Garkhede serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Garkhede as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garkhede is 1,351, with 715 males and 636 females.
How many households are there in Garkhede as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garkhede village has a total of 282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garkhede as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garkhede is 62.69%. The male literacy rate is 70.21%, while the female literacy rate is 54.25%.