Welkhadi
Welkhadi is a village located in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 61km away from sub-district headquarter Akkalkuwa (tehsildar office) and 106km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Debramal is the gram panchayat of Welkhadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Welkhadi unique in its vibrant Akkalkuwa-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Welkhadi’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 Welkhadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Welkhadi is 525034. The village spans a total geographical area of 308.16 hectares. Talode is nearest town to Welkhadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
When it comes to local governance, Welkhadi 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 Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Welkhadi
Population of Welkhadi
According to the 2011 Census, Welkhadi has a total population of about 289, with approximately 143 males and 146 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 289. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.06%, with male literacy at about 47.55% and female literacy near 46.58%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Welkhadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 289 | 143 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 289 | 143 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 75 | 78 |
Connectivity of Welkhadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Welkhadi. As per the 2011 stats, Welkhadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Welkhadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Welkhadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Welkhadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Welkhadi
- Where is Welkhadi located?
- Welkhadi village is situated in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Welkhadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Welkhadi is Debramal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Welkhadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Welkhadi is 289, with 143 males and 146 females.
- How many households are there in Welkhadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Welkhadi village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Welkhadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Welkhadi is 47.06%. The male literacy rate is 47.55%, while the female literacy rate is 46.58%.