Ahirkhede - Chandvad, Nashik

Ahirkhede is a village situated in the Chandvad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandvad and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Ahirkhede village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahirkhede is 550479. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.62 hectares and falls under the 423104 pincode. Manmad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Ahirkhede village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandvad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ahirkhede

As per Census 2011, Ahirkhede village has a total population of 1,030 people, consisting of 525 males and 505 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 724 literate and 306 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 295 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ahirkhede are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ahirkhede

Ahirkhede 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ahirkhede

Ahirkhede is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Summit, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manmad to Ahirkhede is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Ahirkhede is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ahirkhede

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahirkhede village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ahirkhede

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahirkhede village are given below:

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