Khadaka - Ashti, Wardha

Khadaka is a village situated in the Ashti tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ashti and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Khadka serves as the Village Panchayat for Khadaka village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadaka is 533531. The village covers a total geographical area of 381.37 hectares and falls under the 442201 pincode. Arvi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Khadaka

According to the 2011 Census, Khadaka village had a total population of 646 people, including 343 males and 303 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.68%, with male literacy at 91.64% and female literacy at 85.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89.

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

Nearby Villages of Khadaka

Khadaka 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 Khadaka

Khadaka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Morshi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arvi to Khadaka is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Khadaka is about 80 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 Khadaka

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

Health Facilities in Khadaka

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

FAQs about Khadaka