Walki Bk. - Loha, Nanded
Walki Bk. is a village situated in the Loha tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Loha and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Walki (bk) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Walki Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Walki Bk. is 545241. The village covers a total geographical area of 528 hectares and falls under the 431602 pincode. Nanded is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Walki 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 Loha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Walki Bk.
As per Census 2011, Walki Bk. village has a total population of 1,296 people, consisting of 671 males and 625 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 917 literate and 379 illiterate residents. Additionally, 447 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Walki Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,296 | 671 | 625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 110 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 447 | 232 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 917 | 527 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 144 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Walki Bk.
Walki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shambhargaon | West | 2.36 km |
| Jamrun | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Martala | East | 2.71 km |
| Kanjalwadi | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Kanjala | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Kapshi Bk. | South | 3.31 km |
| Kakandi | North | 3.47 km |
| Nandgaon | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Takalgaon | North-West | 4.30 km |
| Kamlaj | North-East | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Walki Bk.
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Walki Bk.. The nearest railway station is Maltekdi, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanded to Walki Bk. is about 20 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 Walki Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Walki Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Walki 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 Walki 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Walki Bk.
Where is Walki Bk. located?
Walki Bk. village is located in Loha Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Walki Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Walki Bk. is Walki (bk).
What is the pincode of Walki Bk.?
The pincode of Walki Bk. is 431602.
What is the population of Walki Bk.?
Walki Bk. has a total population of 1,296, including 671 males and 625 females.
How many households are there in Walki Bk.?
There are 291 households in Walki Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Walki Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Walki Bk. is 70.76%. Male literacy is 78.54% and female literacy is 62.40%.