Gulkheda

Gulkheda is a village located in Ausa tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Ausa (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Latur. As per 2009 stats, Gulkheda village is also a gram panchayat.

Gulkheda has its own place in the vibrant Latur 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 Gulkheda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gulkheda is 560679. The village spans a total geographical area of 1149.28 hectares. Ausa is nearest town to Gulkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gulkheda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ausa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Gulkheda

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,015 1,021 994
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 263 133 130
Scheduled Castes (SC) 312 158 154
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 24 13 11
Literate Population 1,276 707 569
Illiterate Population 739 314 425

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

  • The total population of Gulkheda village is around 2,015, including approximately 1,021 males and 994 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 263 children aged 0–6 years in Gulkheda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gulkheda village has 312 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 24 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gulkheda village is about 63.33%, with male literacy at 69.25% and female literacy at 57.24%.
  • There are around 432 households in Gulkheda village.

Connectivity of Gulkheda

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gulkheda

Where is Gulkheda located?
Gulkheda village is situated in Ausa Tehsil, within the Latur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulkheda?
Gulkheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gulkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gulkheda is 2,015, with 1,021 males and 994 females.
How many households are there in Gulkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gulkheda village has a total of 432 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gulkheda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gulkheda is 63.33%. The male literacy rate is 69.25%, while the female literacy rate is 57.24%.