Bhokarkhed
Bhokarkhed is a village located in Risod tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Risod (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Wadiratal is the gram panchayat of Bhokarkhed village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhokarkhed unique in its vibrant Risod-Washim region. You’ll see Bhokarkhed’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 Bhokarkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhokarkhed is 531348. The village spans a total geographical area of 451.28 hectares. Risod is nearest town to Bhokarkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Bhokarkhed
Population of Bhokarkhed
According to the 2011 Census, Bhokarkhed has a total population of about 852, with approximately 436 males and 416 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 286 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 67.37%, with male literacy at about 77.98% and female literacy near 56.25%. There are around 201 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhokarkhed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 852 | 436 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 146 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 574 | 340 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 96 | 182 |
Connectivity of Bhokarkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhokarkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Bhokarkhed 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhokarkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhokarkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhokarkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhokarkhed
- Where is Bhokarkhed located?
- Bhokarkhed village is situated in Risod Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhokarkhed?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhokarkhed is Wadiratal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bhokarkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhokarkhed is 852, with 436 males and 416 females.
- How many households are there in Bhokarkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhokarkhed village has a total of 201 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhokarkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhokarkhed is 67.37%. The male literacy rate is 77.98%, while the female literacy rate is 56.25%.