Belkhed
Belkhed is a village located in Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Umarkhed (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Belkhed village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Belkhed unique in its vibrant Umarkhed-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Belkhed’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 Belkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belkhed is 542952. The village spans a total geographical area of 745.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 445206. Umarkhed is nearest town to Belkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Belkhed
Population of Belkhed
According to the 2011 Census, Belkhed has a total population of about 2,262, with approximately 1,118 males and 1,144 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 343 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 727 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 72.19%, with male literacy at about 78.80% and female literacy near 65.73%. There are around 488 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Belkhed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,262 | 1,118 | 1,144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 170 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 727 | 359 | 368 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,633 | 881 | 752 |
| Illiterate Population | 629 | 237 | 392 |
Connectivity of Belkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Belkhed 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 Belkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Belkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belkhed
Where is Belkhed located?
Belkhed village is situated in Umarkhed Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belkhed?
Belkhed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Belkhed?
The pincode of Belkhed is 445206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Belkhed as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belkhed is 2,262, with 1,118 males and 1,144 females.
How many households are there in Belkhed as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Belkhed village has a total of 488 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belkhed as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belkhed is 72.19%. The male literacy rate is 78.80%, while the female literacy rate is 65.73%.