Nilkhede - Yevla, Nashik

Nilkhede is a village situated in the Yevla tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yevla and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Nilkhede village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nilkhede is 551409. The village covers a total geographical area of 751 hectares and falls under the 423401 pincode. Manmad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Nilkhede

According to the 2011 Census, Nilkhede village had a total population of 1,278 people, including 669 males and 609 females, living in 252 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.94%, with male literacy at 87.61% and female literacy at 67.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 269.

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

Nearby Villages of Nilkhede

Nilkhede 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 Nilkhede

Nilkhede is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Summit, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manmad to Nilkhede is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Nilkhede is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nilkhede

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

Health Facilities in Nilkhede

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

FAQs about Nilkhede