Garkheda

Garkheda is a village located in Jafferabad tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Jafferabad (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Jalna. As per 2009 stats, Takali 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 547504. The village spans a total geographical area of 300.74 hectares. Jalna is nearest town to Garkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km 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 615 320 295
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 70 37 33
Scheduled Castes (SC) 99 52 47
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 8 5 3
Literate Population 388 232 156
Illiterate Population 227 88 139

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

  • The total population of Garkheda village is around 615, including approximately 320 males and 295 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 70 children aged 0–6 years in Garkheda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Garkheda village has 99 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Garkheda village is about 63.09%, with male literacy at 72.50% and female literacy at 52.88%.
  • There are around 125 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.

Varkheda Viro Takli Khamkheda Gondhankheda Sawangi Dawargaon Dahigaon Nimkheda Kh Tapovan Gondhan Gadegavhan Ambewadi

Frequently Asked Questions about Garkheda

Where is Garkheda located?
Garkheda village is situated in Jafferabad Tehsil, within the Jalna district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garkheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Garkheda is Takali (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 615, with 320 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Garkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garkheda village has a total of 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garkheda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garkheda is 63.09%. The male literacy rate is 72.50%, while the female literacy rate is 52.88%.