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About Mutkhed Village

Mutkhed is a mid sized village in Palam tehsil, in the district of Parbhani, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 732, made up of 394 males and 338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.76 hectares hectares.

Mutkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mutkhed village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Parbhani
Tehsil Palam
Area (hectares) 269.76 hectares
Population 732
Male Population 394
Female Population 338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mutkhed compares

By the 2011 count Mutkhed is the 53rd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents. Its 269.76 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Mutkhed

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

Mutkhed lies about 44 km from Parbhani, and the nearest railway station is Gangakher, about 24 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 Mutkhed
Tehsil headquarters Palam 10 km
Nearest town Loha 15 km
Nearest railway station Gangakher 24 km
District headquarters Parbhani 44 km

Villages closest to Mutkhed

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mutkhed village had a population of 732. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents.

Mutkhed village has 394 males and 338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mutkhed has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Mutkhed covers 269.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mutkhed falls under Palam tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mutkhed is Gangakher, about 24 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 Mutkhed.

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

Mutkhed is in Palam tehsil of Parbhani district. Palam is about 10 km away. Loha is about 15 km away. Gangakher is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sipegaon (under 2 km), Tambulgaon (1.8 km) and Sadlapur (2.5 km).

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

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