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About Garkhede Village

Garkhede is a mid sized village in Yevla tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 708, made up of 358 males and 350 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 375 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 423402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garkhede Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garkhede village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Yevla
Pincode 423402
Area (hectares) 375 hectares
Population 708
Male Population 358
Female Population 350
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Garkhede compares

By the 2011 count Garkhede is the 111th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,785 residents. Its 375 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 935.

Getting to Garkhede

Garkhede is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Garkhede 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Garkhede from other places

Garkhede lies about 67 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Ankaikila, about 4.4 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 Garkhede
Nearest railway station Ankaikila 4.4 km
Nearest town Manmād 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Yevla 14 km
District headquarters Nashik 67 km

Villages closest to Garkhede

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garkhede village had a population of 708. That makes it the 111th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,785 residents.

Garkhede village has 358 males and 350 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garkhede has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Garkhede is 423402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garkhede covers 375 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Garkhede falls under Yevla tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Garkhede is Ankaikila, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Garkhede.

Garkhede is about 67 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garkhede is in Yevla tehsil of Nashik district. Ankaikila is about 4.4 km away. Manmād is about 12 km away. Yevla 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 Gujarkhede (under 2 km), Dhanakwadi (1.8 km) and Balapur (1.9 km).

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

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