Khekdi
Khekdi is a village located in Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Hinganghat (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Kolhi is the gram panchayat of Khekdi village.
Here you can discover what makes Khekdi unique in its vibrant Hinganghat-Wardha region. You’ll see Khekdi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khekdi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khekdi is 534531. The village spans a total geographical area of 297.31 hectares. Hinganghat is nearest town to Khekdi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khekdi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hinganghat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Wardha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khekdi
Population of Khekdi
According to the 2011 Census, Khekdi has a total population of about 419, with approximately 210 males and 209 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 48. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.45%, with male literacy at about 77.14% and female literacy near 61.72%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khekdi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 419 | 210 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 162 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 48 | 80 |
Connectivity of Khekdi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khekdi. As per the 2011 stats, Khekdi 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khekdi
Knowing the nearby villages of Khekdi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khekdi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khekdi
- Where is Khekdi located?
- Khekdi village is situated in Hinganghat Tehsil, within the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khekdi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khekdi is Kolhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khekdi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khekdi is 419, with 210 males and 209 females.
- How many households are there in Khekdi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khekdi village has a total of 100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khekdi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khekdi is 69.45%. The male literacy rate is 77.14%, while the female literacy rate is 61.72%.