Khedi Kh. - Erandol, Jalgaon
Khedi Kh. is a village situated in the Erandol tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Erandol and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Khedi Kh. village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khedi Kh. is 527264. The village covers a total geographical area of 638.16 hectares and falls under the 425103 pincode. Jalgaon is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Khedi Kh. 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 Khedi Kh.
As per Census 2011, Khedi Kh. village has a total population of 1,643 people, consisting of 861 males and 782 females. The village has 338 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 234 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,103 literate and 540 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,040 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khedi Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,643 | 861 | 782 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 136 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,040 | 548 | 492 |
| Literate Population | 1,103 | 631 | 472 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 230 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Khedi Kh.
Khedi Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ravanje Kh. | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Dapori | South | 2.45 km |
| Dhanore Bk. | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Kadholi | North | 2.55 km |
| Ravanje Bk. | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Dapore | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Sawade Pr. Chandsar | North-West | 4.05 km |
| Nagziri | East | 4.34 km |
| Kharchi Kh. | South-West | 4.67 km |
| Vaijanath | North-East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khedi Kh.
Public transport in the Khedi Kh. is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shirsoli, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalgaon to Khedi Kh. is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Khedi Kh. is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khedi Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khedi Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khedi Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khedi Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khedi Kh.
Where is Khedi Kh. located?
Khedi Kh. village is located in Erandol Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khedi Kh.?
Khedi Kh. is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khedi Kh.?
The pincode of Khedi Kh. is 425103.
What is the population of Khedi Kh.?
Khedi Kh. has a total population of 1,643, including 861 males and 782 females.
How many households are there in Khedi Kh.?
There are 338 households in Khedi Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Khedi Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khedi Kh. is 67.13%. Male literacy is 73.29% and female literacy is 60.36%.