Pilkheda
Pilkheda is a village located in Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Karanja (tehsildar office) and 91km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Pimpri Warghat is the gram panchayat of Pilkheda village.
Here you can discover what makes Pilkheda unique in its vibrant Karanja-Washim region. You’ll see Pilkheda’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 Pilkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pilkheda is 530951. The village spans a total geographical area of 781.02 hectares. Karanja is nearest town to Pilkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Pilkheda
Population of Pilkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Pilkheda has a total population of about 318, with approximately 167 males and 151 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 149 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.82%, with male literacy at about 88.62% and female literacy near 72.19%. There are around 83 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pilkheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 318 | 167 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 78 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 257 | 148 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 19 | 42 |
Connectivity of Pilkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pilkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Pilkheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pilkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Pilkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pilkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pilkheda
- Where is Pilkheda located?
- Pilkheda village is situated in Karanja Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pilkheda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pilkheda is Pimpri Warghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pilkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pilkheda is 318, with 167 males and 151 females.
- How many households are there in Pilkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pilkheda village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pilkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pilkheda is 80.82%. The male literacy rate is 88.62%, while the female literacy rate is 72.19%.