Garkhede
Garkhede is a village located in Yevla tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Yevla (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Garkhede village is also a gram panchayat.
Garkhede has its own place in the vibrant Nashik region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Garkhede
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garkhede is 551514. The village spans a total geographical area of 375 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 423402. Yevla is nearest town to Garkhede village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Garkhede 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 Yevla Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dindori Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Garkhede
Below is a concise population overview of Garkhede as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 708 | 358 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 33 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 533 | 290 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 68 | 107 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garkhede village:
- The total population of Garkhede village is around 708, including approximately 358 males and 350 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 77 children aged 0–6 years in Garkhede village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Garkhede village has 73 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 42 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Garkhede village is about 75.28%, with male literacy at 81.01% and female literacy at 69.43%.
- There are around 131 households in Garkhede village.
Connectivity of Garkhede
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garkhede. As per the 2011 stats, Garkhede 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garkhede
Knowing the nearby villages of Garkhede helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garkhede.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garkhede
- Where is Garkhede located?
- Garkhede village is situated in Yevla Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garkhede?
- Garkhede serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Garkhede?
- The pincode of Garkhede is 423402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garkhede as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garkhede is 708, with 358 males and 350 females.
- How many households are there in Garkhede as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garkhede village has a total of 131 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garkhede as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garkhede is 75.28%. The male literacy rate is 81.01%, while the female literacy rate is 69.43%.