About Parkhed Village

Parkhed is a mid sized village in Mehkar tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,508, made up of 793 males and 715 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1026.01 hectares hectares.

Parkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parkhed village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Buldana
Tehsil	Mehkar
Area (hectares)	1026.01 hectares
Population	1,508
Male Population	793
Female Population	715
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Parkhed compares

By the 2011 count Parkhed is the 48th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents. Its 1026.01 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Parkhed

Parkhed is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parkhed as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parkhed from other places

Parkhed lies about 50 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Khamgaon, about 34 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Parkhed
Tehsil headquarters	Mehkar	30 km
Nearest railway station	Khamgaon	34 km
District headquarters	Buldana	50 km

Villages closest to Parkhed

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mehkar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Parkhed

As per the Census of India 2011, Parkhed village had a population of 1,508. That makes it the 48th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents.

Parkhed village has 793 males and 715 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parkhed has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Parkhed covers 1026.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parkhed falls under Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Parkhed is Khamgaon, about 34 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Parkhed.

Parkhed is about 50 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parkhed is in Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district. Mehkar is about 30 km away. Khamgaon is about 34 km away. Buldana is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.