Belkheda
Belkheda is a village located in Risod tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Risod (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Belkhed is the gram panchayat of Belkheda village.
Here you can discover what makes Belkheda unique in its vibrant Risod-Washim region. You’ll see Belkheda’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 Belkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belkheda is 531329. The village spans a total geographical area of 512.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 444506. Washim is nearest town to Belkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Belkheda
Population of Belkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Belkheda has a total population of about 1,300, with approximately 680 males and 620 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 169 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 446 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 74.85%, with male literacy at about 80.74% and female literacy near 68.39%. There are around 274 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Belkheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,300 | 680 | 620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 100 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 446 | 230 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 973 | 549 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 131 | 196 |
Connectivity of Belkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Belkheda 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 Belkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Belkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belkheda
- Where is Belkheda located?
- Belkheda village is situated in Risod Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Belkheda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Belkheda is Belkhed (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Belkheda?
- The pincode of Belkheda is 444506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Belkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belkheda is 1,300, with 680 males and 620 females.
- How many households are there in Belkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belkheda village has a total of 274 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Belkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belkheda is 74.85%. The male literacy rate is 80.74%, while the female literacy rate is 68.39%.