Khatkheda - Deoli, Wardha

Khatkheda is a village situated in the Deoli tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoli and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Khatkheda village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatkheda is 534222. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.63 hectares and falls under the 442301 pincode. Pulgaon is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

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

Population of Khatkheda

According to the 2011 Census, Khatkheda village had a total population of 628 people, including 307 males and 321 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.86%, with male literacy at 85.61% and female literacy at 70.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 200.

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

Nearby Villages of Khatkheda

Khatkheda 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 Khatkheda

Khatkheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pulgaon Jn, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pulgaon to Khatkheda is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Khatkheda is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khatkheda

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

Health Facilities in Khatkheda

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

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