Shamkhede
Shamkhede is a village located in Dharangaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Dharangaon (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Bhone Bk is the gram panchayat of Shamkhede village.
Shamkhede 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 Shamkhede
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shamkhede is 527378. The village spans a total geographical area of 240 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 425105. Dharangaon is nearest town to Shamkhede village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Shamkhede
Below is a concise population overview of Shamkhede as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 540 | 270 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 98 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 328 | 167 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 132 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 138 | 160 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shamkhede village:
- The total population of Shamkhede village is around 540, including approximately 270 males and 270 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 97 children aged 0–6 years in Shamkhede village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shamkhede village has 198 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 328 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shamkhede village is about 44.81%, with male literacy at 48.89% and female literacy at 40.74%.
- There are around 127 households in Shamkhede village.
Connectivity of Shamkhede
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shamkhede. As per the 2011 stats, Shamkhede 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 Shamkhede
Knowing the nearby villages of Shamkhede helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shamkhede.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shamkhede
- Where is Shamkhede located?
- Shamkhede village is situated in Dharangaon Tehsil, within the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shamkhede?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shamkhede is Bhone Bk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shamkhede?
- The pincode of Shamkhede is 425105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shamkhede as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shamkhede is 540, with 270 males and 270 females.
- How many households are there in Shamkhede as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shamkhede village has a total of 127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shamkhede as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shamkhede is 44.81%. The male literacy rate is 48.89%, while the female literacy rate is 40.74%.