Kalkhode - Chandvad, Nashik

Kalkhode is a village situated in the Chandvad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandvad and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Kalkhode village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalkhode is 550514. The village covers a total geographical area of 502 hectares and falls under the 422306 pincode. Manmad is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Kalkhode 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 Kalkhode

According to the 2011 Census, Kalkhode village had a total population of 1,442 people, including 753 males and 689 females, living in 309 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.55%, with male literacy at 90.95% and female literacy at 71.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 229.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kalkhode

Kalkhode 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 Kalkhode

Kalkhode is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Summit, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manmad to Kalkhode is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Kalkhode is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalkhode

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

Health Facilities in Kalkhode

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

FAQs about Kalkhode