Khekadwai Village Overview
Khekadwai is a village in Maregaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It lies about 24 km from Maregaon tehsil headquarters and around 80 km from Yavatmal district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Ghodadara is the Gram Panchayat for Khekadwai village.
The sections below provide essential information about Khekadwai village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khekadwai is 543713. The village covers a geographical area of 313.01 hectares. Wani is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Location Map of Khekadwai
Population & Demographics of Khekadwai
This section provides population and demographic details of Khekadwai village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 380 | 188 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 16 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 377 | 186 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 134 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 54 | 101 |
Key population details of Khekadwai village are given below:
- Khekadwai village is a small village with a total population of around 380, including approximately 188 males and 192 females, with a sex ratio of 1021 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 377 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Khekadwai village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 59.21%.
- There are around 92 households in Khekadwai village.
Transport & Connectivity of Khekadwai
Transport facilities help residents of Khekadwai village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khekadwai
The following villages are located close to Khekadwai and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khekadwai
- Where is Khekadwai located?
- Khekadwai village is located in Maregaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khekadwai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khekadwai is Ghodadara (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Khekadwai?
- Khekadwai has a total population of 380, including 188 males and 192 females.
- How many households are there in Khekadwai?
- There are 92 households in Khekadwai.
- What is the literacy rate in Khekadwai?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khekadwai is 59.21%. Male literacy is 71.28% and female literacy is 47.40%.