Khed
Khed is a village located in Lohara tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Lohara (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Osmanabad. As per 2009 stats, Khed village is also a gram panchayat.
Khed has its own place in the vibrant Osmanabad 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 Khed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khed is 561642. The village spans a total geographical area of 1390.79 hectares. Osmanabad is nearest town to Khed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Khed
Population of Khed
Below is a concise population overview of Khed 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 | 3,035 | 1,573 | 1,462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 184 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 172 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,971 | 1,096 | 875 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,064 | 477 | 587 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khed village:
- The total population of Khed village is around 3,035, including approximately 1,573 males and 1,462 females, with a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 350 children aged 0–6 years in Khed village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khed village has 326 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khed village is about 64.94%, with male literacy at 69.68% and female literacy at 59.85%.
- There are around 704 households in Khed village.
Connectivity of Khed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khed. As per the 2011 stats, Khed 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khed
Knowing the nearby villages of Khed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khed
- Where is Khed located?
- Khed village is situated in Lohara Tehsil, within the Osmanabad district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khed?
- Khed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Khed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khed is 3,035, with 1,573 males and 1,462 females.
- How many households are there in Khed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khed village has a total of 704 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khed is 64.94%. The male literacy rate is 69.68%, while the female literacy rate is 59.85%.