Walkheda
Walkheda is a village located in Ambad tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Ambad (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Jalna. As per 2009 stats, Walkheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Walkheda unique in its vibrant Ambad-Jalna region. You’ll see Walkheda’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 Walkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Walkheda is 547835. The village spans a total geographical area of 608.39 hectares. Ambad is nearest town to Walkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Walkheda
Population of Walkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Walkheda has a total population of about 1,043, with approximately 538 males and 505 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 207 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 81 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 34. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.46%, with male literacy at about 61.90% and female literacy near 46.53%. There are around 208 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Walkheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,043 | 538 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 106 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 44 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 22 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 568 | 333 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 205 | 270 |
Connectivity of Walkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Walkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Walkheda 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Walkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Walkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Walkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Walkheda
- Where is Walkheda located?
- Walkheda village is situated in Ambad Tehsil, within the Jalna district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Walkheda?
- Walkheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Walkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Walkheda is 1,043, with 538 males and 505 females.
- How many households are there in Walkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Walkheda village has a total of 208 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Walkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Walkheda is 54.46%. The male literacy rate is 61.90%, while the female literacy rate is 46.53%.