Tarkheda
Tarkheda is a village located in Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Karanja (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Tarkheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tarkheda unique in its vibrant Karanja-Washim region. You’ll see Tarkheda’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 Tarkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarkheda is 530929. The village spans a total geographical area of 475.72 hectares. Karanja is nearest town to Tarkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Tarkheda
Population of Tarkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Tarkheda has a total population of about 680, with approximately 341 males and 339 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 172 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 79.41%, with male literacy at about 85.92% and female literacy near 72.86%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tarkheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 680 | 341 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 84 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 540 | 293 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 48 | 92 |
Connectivity of Tarkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Tarkheda 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tarkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarkheda
- Where is Tarkheda located?
- Tarkheda village is situated in Karanja Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarkheda?
- Tarkheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Tarkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarkheda is 680, with 341 males and 339 females.
- How many households are there in Tarkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarkheda village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarkheda is 79.41%. The male literacy rate is 85.92%, while the female literacy rate is 72.86%.