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About Khamkhede Village

Khamkhede is a mid sized village in Dharangaon tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 554, made up of 293 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 347.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khamkhede Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khamkhede village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Dharangaon
Pincode 425103
Area (hectares) 347.67 hectares
Population 554
Male Population 293
Female Population 261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khamkhede compares

By the 2011 count Khamkhede is the 74th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,569 residents. Its 347.67 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Khamkhede

Khamkhede is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khamkhede as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Khamkhede from other places

Khamkhede lies about 20 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Chavalkhede, about 8.4 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 Khamkhede
Nearest railway station Chavalkhede 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Dharangaon 15 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 20 km

Villages closest to Khamkhede

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

Common questions about Khamkhede

As per the Census of India 2011, Khamkhede village had a population of 554. That makes it the 74th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,569 residents.

Khamkhede village has 293 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khamkhede has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Khamkhede is 425103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khamkhede covers 347.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khamkhede falls under Dharangaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khamkhede is Chavalkhede, about 8.4 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 10+ km distance for Khamkhede.

Khamkhede is about 20 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khamkhede is in Dharangaon tehsil of Jalgaon district. Chavalkhede is about 8.4 km away. Dharangaon is about 15 km away. Jalgaon is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anjan Vihire (under 2 km), Waktuki (2.3 km) and Dahidule (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khamkhede today is likely to be higher.

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