Khairgaon Bk. - Ardhapur, Nanded
Khairgaon Bk. is a village situated in the Ardhapur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ardhapur and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Khairgaon (bk) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairgaon Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairgaon Bk. is 544663. The village covers a total geographical area of 461 hectares and falls under the 431745 pincode. Nanded is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Khairgaon Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhokar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khairgaon Bk.
As per Census 2011, Khairgaon Bk. village has a total population of 1,097 people, consisting of 545 males and 552 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 603 literate and 494 illiterate residents. Additionally, 244 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khairgaon Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,097 | 545 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 91 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 129 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 603 | 327 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 218 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Khairgaon Bk.
Khairgaon Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairgaon Kh. | East | 1.45 km |
| Borgaon Nandri | South | 1.57 km |
| Amrabad | North | 2.37 km |
| Wadi Kamali | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Barasgaon | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Jawala Pathak | South | 2.64 km |
| Yelegaon | West | 2.94 km |
| Amrapur (dudhanwadi) | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Jawala Murhar | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Tarbujapur | South-West | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairgaon Bk.
Khairgaon Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pathrad, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.7 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanded to Khairgaon Bk. is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairgaon Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairgaon Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khairgaon Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairgaon Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khairgaon Bk.
Where is Khairgaon Bk. located?
Khairgaon Bk. village is located in Ardhapur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairgaon Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairgaon Bk. is Khairgaon (bk).
What is the pincode of Khairgaon Bk.?
The pincode of Khairgaon Bk. is 431745.
What is the population of Khairgaon Bk.?
Khairgaon Bk. has a total population of 1,097, including 545 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Khairgaon Bk.?
There are 196 households in Khairgaon Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Khairgaon Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairgaon Bk. is 54.97%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 50.00%.