Warkheda - Pathri, Parbhani
Warkheda is a village situated in the Pathri tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pathri and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Warkhed serves as the Village Panchayat for Warkheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Warkheda is 546879. The village covers a total geographical area of 987 hectares and falls under the 431506 pincode. Pathri is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Warkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Warkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Warkheda village had a total population of 2,465 people, including 1,304 males and 1,161 females, living in 485 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.93%, with male literacy at 74.91% and female literacy at 49.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 313.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,465 | 1,304 | 1,161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 216 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 161 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,304 | 815 | 489 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,161 | 489 | 672 |
Nearby Villages of Warkheda
Warkheda 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathargavhan Kh | West | 1.95 km |
| Kinhola Kh | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Hadgaon Bk | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Pathargavhan Bk | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Dongargaon | North | 4.21 km |
| Phulwadi | North-West | 4.36 km |
| Ladnandra | North | 4.96 km |
| Gopegaon | South | 5.00 km |
| Kasapuri | West | 5.02 km |
| Khavne Pimpri | North-East | 5.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Warkheda
Public transport in the Warkheda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Satuna, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathri to Warkheda is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Warkheda is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Warkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Warkheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Warkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Warkheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Warkheda
Where is Warkheda located?
Warkheda village is located in Pathri Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Warkheda?
The Village Panchayat of Warkheda is Warkhed.
What is the pincode of Warkheda?
The pincode of Warkheda is 431506.
What is the population of Warkheda?
Warkheda had a total population of 2,465, including 1,304 males and 1,161 females.
How many households are there in Warkheda?
Warkheda had 485 households.
What is the literacy rate in Warkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Warkheda was 62.93%. Male literacy was 74.91% and female literacy was 49.70%.