About Karkheda Village

Karkheda is a large village in Manora tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,267, made up of 1,175 males and 1,092 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 707.55 hectares hectares.

Karkheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karkheda village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Washim
Tehsil	Manora
Area (hectares)	707.55 hectares
Population	2,267
Male Population	1,175
Female Population	1,092
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karkheda compares

By the 2011 count Karkheda is the 19th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents. Its 707.55 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Karkheda

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

Karkheda lies about 51 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Bhandegaon, about 18 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 Karkheda
Tehsil headquarters	Manora	5.2 km
Nearest town	Digras	16 km
Nearest railway station	Bhandegaon	18 km
District headquarters	Washim	51 km

Villages closest to Karkheda

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

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Common questions about Karkheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Karkheda village had a population of 2,267. That makes it the 19th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents.

Karkheda village has 1,175 males and 1,092 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karkheda has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Karkheda covers 707.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karkheda falls under Manora tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karkheda is Bhandegaon, about 18 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 Karkheda.

Karkheda is about 51 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karkheda is in Manora tehsil of Washim district. Manora is about 5.2 km away. Digras is about 16 km away. Bhandegaon is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.