Khamkhede - Muktainagar (Edlabad), Jalgaon

Khamkhede is a village situated in the Muktainagar (Edlabad) tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from Muktainagar and around 65 km from Jalgaon. Khamkheda serves as the Village Panchayat for Khamkhede village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamkhede is 526983. The village covers a total geographical area of 806.84 hectares and falls under the 425306 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

Khamkhede village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muktainagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khamkhede

According to the 2011 Census, Khamkhede village had a total population of 1,540 people, including 796 males and 744 females, living in 357 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.91%, with male literacy at 74.12% and female literacy at 50.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 187.

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

Nearby Villages of Khamkhede

Khamkhede 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 Khamkhede

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khamkhede. The nearest railway station is Nimbhora, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhusaval to Khamkhede is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Khamkhede is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khamkhede

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

Health Facilities in Khamkhede

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

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