Karkheda
Karkheda is a village located in Ner tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Ner (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Karkheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karkheda unique in its vibrant Ner-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Karkheda’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 Karkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karkheda is 541979. The village spans a total geographical area of 401 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 445102. Karanja is nearest town to Karkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Karkheda
Population of Karkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Karkheda has a total population of about 1,264, with approximately 633 males and 631 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 124 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 416 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 76.58%, with male literacy at about 82.62% and female literacy near 70.52%. There are around 334 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karkheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,264 | 633 | 631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 66 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 416 | 210 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 968 | 523 | 445 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 110 | 186 |
Connectivity of Karkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Karkheda 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 Karkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Karkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karkheda
- Where is Karkheda located?
- Karkheda village is situated in Ner Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karkheda?
- Karkheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karkheda?
- The pincode of Karkheda is 445102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkheda is 1,264, with 633 males and 631 females.
- How many households are there in Karkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karkheda village has a total of 334 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkheda is 76.58%. The male literacy rate is 82.62%, while the female literacy rate is 70.52%.