Khadke Sim - Erandol, Jalgaon

Khadke Sim is a village situated in the Erandol tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Erandol and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Khadkesim serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khadke Sim village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadke Sim is 527254. The village covers a total geographical area of 652.88 hectares and falls under the 425109 pincode. Erandol is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Khadke Sim 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 Khadke Sim

According to the 2011 Census, Khadke Sim village had a total population of 593 people, including 305 males and 288 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.96%, with male literacy at 74.13% and female literacy at 57.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 76.

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

Nearby Villages of Khadke Sim

Khadke Sim 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 Khadke Sim

Khadke Sim is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mhasavad, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Erandol to Khadke Sim is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Khadke Sim is about 36 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 Khadke Sim

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

Health Facilities in Khadke Sim

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

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