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About Pilkhede Village

Pilkhede is a mid sized village in Jalgaon tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,646, made up of 852 males and 794 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 285.8 hectares hectares.

Pilkhede Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pilkhede village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Jalgaon
Area (hectares) 285.8 hectares
Population 1,646
Male Population 852
Female Population 794
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pilkhede compares

By the 2011 count Pilkhede is the 39th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents. Its 285.8 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Pilkhede

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

Pilkhede lies about 18 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Paldhi, about 12 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 Pilkhede
Nearest railway station Paldhi 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalgaon 18 km

Villages closest to Pilkhede

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pilkhede village had a population of 1,646. That makes it the 39th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents.

Pilkhede village has 852 males and 794 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pilkhede has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Pilkhede covers 285.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pilkhede falls under Jalgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pilkhede is Paldhi, about 12 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 Pilkhede.

Pilkhede is about 18 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pilkhede is in Jalgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district. Paldhi is about 12 km away. Jalgaon is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fesardi (under 2 km), Nandre Bk (2.2 km) and Dhanore Kh (3.2 km).

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

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