Balkhed
About Balkhed
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balkhed village is 531287. Balkhed village is located in Risod tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Risod (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Balkhed village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 552.93 hectares. Balkhed has a total population of 2,196 peoples, out of which male population is 1,133 while female population is 1,063. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 938 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balkhed village is 72.04% out of which 77.49% males and 66.23% females are literate. There are about 506 houses in balkhed village.
Risod is nearest town to balkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Balkhed
The population details of Balkhed cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,196 | 1,133 | 1,063 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 301 | 170 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 310 | 153 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,582 | 878 | 704 |
| Illiterate Population | 614 | 255 | 359 |
Connectivity of Balkhed
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balkhed
Where is Balkhed located?
Balkhed village is situated in Risod Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balkhed?
Balkhed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Balkhed as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balkhed is 2,196, with 1,133 males and 1,063 females.
How many households are there in Balkhed as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balkhed village has a total of 506 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balkhed as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balkhed is 72.04%. The male literacy rate is 77.49%, while the female literacy rate is 66.23%.