# Khamkhed Village, Patur, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Patur, Akola 

# Khamkhed

Khamkhed is a village in Patur sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **897 people in 200 households**, the 46th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.2%.

- 897people (2011)
- 200households
- 80.1%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Khamkhed PIN code and other codes

Khamkhed falls in Patur sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockPatur
- Census village code530405

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Khamkhed from nearby towns?

- Patur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Akola (district HQ)32 km by road
- Patur (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Khamkhed?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Khamkhed; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Patur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Patur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khamkhed known for?

About 87% of the 390 hectares of village land is sown, and 300 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Khamkhed

Of every 100 households in Khamkhed in 2011, 59 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khamkhed · ■ Patur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**74%

Tap water ****2%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****48%**

**54%

Television ****34%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**52%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Khamkhed?

■ Khamkhed · ■ Patur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**83.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**879

Working population ****58.3%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 69.3% for women. 58% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 141 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 313 (60%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 51 (10%) · **■** Marginal 16 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Patur

- Pangartati940 people
- Malakapur937 people
- Pastul923 people
- Zarandi898 people
- Digras Kh.896 people
- Jamb876 people
- Belura Bk.859 people
- Gondhalwadi854 people

[All 95 villages in Patur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/patur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khamkhed from Akola?32 km by road
- What is the population of Khamkhed?897 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khamkhed in?Akola district (Patur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Khamkhed?80.1% (Census 2011)
