Ukirkhed
Ukirkhed is a village located in Risod tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Risod (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Goundhala is the gram panchayat of Ukirkhed village.
Here you can discover what makes Ukirkhed unique in its vibrant Risod-Washim region. You’ll see Ukirkhed’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 Ukirkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ukirkhed is 531278. The village spans a total geographical area of 254.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 444506. Risod is nearest town to Ukirkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Ukirkhed
Population of Ukirkhed
According to the 2011 Census, Ukirkhed has a total population of about 329, with approximately 168 males and 161 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 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 60.79%, with male literacy at about 68.45% and female literacy near 52.80%. There are around 78 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ukirkhed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 329 | 168 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 200 | 115 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 53 | 76 |
Connectivity of Ukirkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ukirkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Ukirkhed had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ukirkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Ukirkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ukirkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ukirkhed
- Where is Ukirkhed located?
- Ukirkhed village is situated in Risod Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ukirkhed?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ukirkhed is Goundhala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ukirkhed?
- The pincode of Ukirkhed is 444506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ukirkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ukirkhed is 329, with 168 males and 161 females.
- How many households are there in Ukirkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ukirkhed village has a total of 78 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ukirkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ukirkhed is 60.79%. The male literacy rate is 68.45%, while the female literacy rate is 52.80%.