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About Amkhede Village

Amkhede is a mid sized village in Jamner tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 552, made up of 281 males and 271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 324 hectares hectares.

Amkhede Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amkhede village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Jamner
Area (hectares) 324 hectares
Population 552
Male Population 281
Female Population 271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amkhede compares

By the 2011 count Amkhede is the 134th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,940 residents. Its 324 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Amkhede

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

Amkhede lies about 44 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bhagdara, about 13 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 Amkhede
Nearest railway station Bhagdara 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Jamner 14 km
Nearest town Jāmner 14 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 44 km

Villages closest to Amkhede

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amkhede village had a population of 552. That makes it the 134th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,940 residents.

Amkhede village has 281 males and 271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amkhede has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Amkhede covers 324 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amkhede falls under Jamner tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Amkhede is Bhagdara, about 13 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 Amkhede.

Amkhede is about 44 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amkhede is in Jamner tehsil of Jalgaon district. Bhagdara is about 13 km away. Jamner is about 14 km away. Jāmner is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Savarle (under 2 km), Samrod (2.5 km) and Jalandri Bk (3.1 km).

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

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