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About Khekadi Village

Khekadi is a mid sized village in Digras tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 637, made up of 349 males and 288 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 825 females per 1000 males. The village covers 442 hectares hectares.

Khekadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khekadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Digras
Area (hectares) 442 hectares
Population 637
Male Population 349
Female Population 288
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 825
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khekadi compares

By the 2011 count Khekadi is the 58th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,423 residents. Its 442 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Khekadi

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

Khekadi lies about 47 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Darwha Motibag, 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 Khekadi
Tehsil headquarters Digras 12 km
Nearest railway station Darwha Motibag 13 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 47 km

Villages closest to Khekadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khekadi village had a population of 637. That makes it the 58th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,423 residents.

Khekadi village has 349 males and 288 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khekadi has about 825 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Khekadi covers 442 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khekadi falls under Digras tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khekadi is Darwha Motibag, 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 Khekadi.

Khekadi is about 47 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khekadi is in Digras tehsil of Yavatmal district. Digras is about 12 km away. Darwha Motibag is about 13 km away. Yavatmal is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dorli (2.1 km), Ramgaon (2.5 km) and Donad (2.9 km).

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

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