Walkhad

Block / Tehsil Khanapur
District Sangli
State Maharashtra

About Walkhad

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Walkhad village is 568500. Walkhad village is located in Khanapur tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Vita (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Valkhad is the gram panchayat of Walkhad village.

The total geographical area of village is 526 hectares. Walkhad has a total population of 971 peoples, out of which male population is 448 while female population is 523. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1167 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of walkhad village is 70.13% out of which 81.25% males and 60.61% females are literate. There are about 215 houses in walkhad village. Pincode of walkhad village locality is 415310.

When it comes to administration, Walkhad village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Walkhad village comes under Khanapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sangli Lok Sabha constituency. Vita is nearest town to walkhad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Walkhad

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 971 448 523
Literate Population 681 364 317
Illiterate Population 290 84 206

Connectivity of Walkhad

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Walkhad

Frequently Asked Questions about Walkhad

Where is Walkhad located?

Walkhad village is situated in Khanapur Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Walkhad?

The Gram Panchayat of Walkhad is Valkhad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Walkhad?

The pincode of Walkhad is 415310, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Walkhad as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Walkhad is 971, with 448 males and 523 females.

How many households are there in Walkhad as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Walkhad village has a total of 215 households.

What is the literacy rate in Walkhad as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Walkhad is 70.13%. The male literacy rate is 81.25%, while the female literacy rate is 60.61%.