Babulkheda - Kamptee, Nagpur
Babulkheda is a village situated in the Kamptee tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamptee and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Babhulkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babulkheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babulkheda is 535736. The village covers a total geographical area of 551 hectares and falls under the 441001 pincode. Kamptee is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Babulkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamthi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babulkheda
As per Census 2011, Babulkheda village has a total population of 871 people, consisting of 445 males and 426 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 636 literate and 235 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 70 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babulkheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 871 | 445 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 30 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 636 | 336 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 109 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Babulkheda
Babulkheda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Champa | West | 2.05 km |
| Tandulwani | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Chicholi | East | 2.08 km |
| Gumthi | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Bidkawadas | East | 3.05 km |
| Kawadas | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Sawarmendha | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Itangoti | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Patansavangi | North | 3.84 km |
| Pipla (da-b) | East | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babulkheda
Babulkheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pipla Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamptee to Babulkheda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Babulkheda is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babulkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babulkheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Babulkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babulkheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Babulkheda
Where is Babulkheda located?
Babulkheda village is located in Kamptee Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babulkheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Babulkheda is Babhulkheda.
What is the pincode of Babulkheda?
The pincode of Babulkheda is 441001.
What is the population of Babulkheda?
Babulkheda has a total population of 871, including 445 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Babulkheda?
There are 198 households in Babulkheda.
What is the literacy rate in Babulkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babulkheda is 73.02%. Male literacy is 75.51% and female literacy is 70.42%.