Khairka
Khairka is a village located in Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Mukhed (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Khairka village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khairka unique in its vibrant Mukhed-Nanded region. You’ll see Khairka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khairka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khairka is 545455. The village spans a total geographical area of 574 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 431717. Mukhed is nearest town to Khairka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khairka 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 Mukhed Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nanded Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khairka
Population of Khairka
According to the 2011 Census, Khairka has a total population of about 1,534, with approximately 783 males and 751 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 468 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.38%, with male literacy at about 74.33% and female literacy near 68.31%. There are around 259 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khairka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
Total Population | 1,534 | 783 | 751 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 131 | 103 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 468 | 245 | 223 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,095 | 582 | 513 |
Illiterate Population | 439 | 201 | 238 |
Connectivity of Khairka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khairka. As per the 2011 stats, Khairka 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khairka
Knowing the nearby villages of Khairka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khairka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khairka
- Where is Khairka located?
- Khairka village is situated in Mukhed Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khairka?
- Khairka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khairka?
- The pincode of Khairka is 431717, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khairka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khairka is 1,534, with 783 males and 751 females.
- How many households are there in Khairka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khairka village has a total of 259 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khairka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khairka is 71.38%. The male literacy rate is 74.33%, while the female literacy rate is 68.31%.