Walkeshwar
Walkeshwar is a village located in Ambad tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Ambad (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Jalna. As per 2009 stats, Walkeshwer is the gram panchayat of Walkeshwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Walkeshwar unique in its vibrant Ambad-Jalna region. You’ll see Walkeshwar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Walkeshwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Walkeshwar is 547877. The village spans a total geographical area of 442.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 431212. Georai is nearest town to Walkeshwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Walkeshwar
Population of Walkeshwar
According to the 2011 Census, Walkeshwar has a total population of about 2,113, with approximately 1,096 males and 1,017 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 363 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 256 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.65%, with male literacy at about 63.32% and female literacy near 49.46%. There are around 403 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Walkeshwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,113 | 1,096 | 1,017 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 196 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 120 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,197 | 694 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 916 | 402 | 514 |
Connectivity of Walkeshwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Walkeshwar. As per the 2011 stats, Walkeshwar 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Walkeshwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Walkeshwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Walkeshwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Walkeshwar
- Where is Walkeshwar located?
- Walkeshwar village is situated in Ambad Tehsil, within the Jalna district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Walkeshwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Walkeshwar is Walkeshwer (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Walkeshwar?
- The pincode of Walkeshwar is 431212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Walkeshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Walkeshwar is 2,113, with 1,096 males and 1,017 females.
- How many households are there in Walkeshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Walkeshwar village has a total of 403 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Walkeshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Walkeshwar is 56.65%. The male literacy rate is 63.32%, while the female literacy rate is 49.46%.