Wankheda
Wankheda is a village located in Jafferabad tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Jafferabad (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Jalna. As per 2009 stats, Wankheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Wankheda 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 Wankheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wankheda is 547453. The village spans a total geographical area of 193.88 hectares. Chikhli is nearest town to Wankheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Wankheda
Below is a concise population overview of Wankheda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 746 | 396 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 280 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 116 | 168 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wankheda village:
- The total population of Wankheda village is around 746, including approximately 396 males and 350 females, with a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 77 children aged 0–6 years in Wankheda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wankheda village has 30 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Wankheda village is about 61.93%, with male literacy at 70.71% and female literacy at 52.00%.
- There are around 162 households in Wankheda village.
Connectivity of Wankheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wankheda. As per the 2011 stats, Wankheda 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wankheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Wankheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wankheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wankheda
- Where is Wankheda located?
- Wankheda village is situated in Jafferabad Tehsil, within the Jalna district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wankheda?
- Wankheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Wankheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wankheda is 746, with 396 males and 350 females.
- How many households are there in Wankheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wankheda village has a total of 162 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wankheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wankheda is 61.93%. The male literacy rate is 70.71%, while the female literacy rate is 52.00%.