Garkheda

Garkheda is a village located in Bhokardan tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bhokardan (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Jalna. As per 2009 stats, Garkheda Jomala is the gram panchayat of Garkheda village.

Garkheda has its own place in the vibrant Jalna region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Garkheda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garkheda is 547357. The village spans a total geographical area of 635 hectares. Bhokardan is nearest town to Garkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Garkheda

Below is a concise population overview of Garkheda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 858 450 408
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 130 66 64
Scheduled Castes (SC) 84 47 37
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 539 338 201
Illiterate Population 319 112 207

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garkheda village:

  • The total population of Garkheda village is around 858, including approximately 450 males and 408 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 130 children aged 0–6 years in Garkheda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Garkheda village has 84 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Garkheda village is about 62.82%, with male literacy at 75.11% and female literacy at 49.26%.
  • There are around 166 households in Garkheda village.

Connectivity of Garkheda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Garkheda 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 Garkheda

Knowing the nearby villages of Garkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garkheda.

Kumbhari Jomala Fattepur Masanpur Chorhala Soegaon Devi Belura Koparda Goshegaon Khandala Sirasgaon

Frequently Asked Questions about Garkheda

Where is Garkheda located?
Garkheda village is situated in Bhokardan Tehsil, within the Jalna district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garkheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Garkheda is Garkheda Jomala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Garkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garkheda is 858, with 450 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Garkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garkheda village has a total of 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garkheda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garkheda is 62.82%. The male literacy rate is 75.11%, while the female literacy rate is 49.26%.