# Parkhed Village, Mehkar, Buldana (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Mehkar, Buldana 

# Parkhed

Parkhed is a village in Mehkar sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,508 people in 312 households**, the 48th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.2%.

- 1,508people (2011)
- 312households
- 70.9%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Parkhed PIN code and other codes

Parkhed falls in Mehkar sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMehkar
- Census village code528983

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

## How far is Parkhed from nearby towns?

- Mehkar (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Buldana (district HQ)50 km by road
- Mehkar (nearest town)35 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 Parkhed?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · De Sakshi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · De Sakshi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khamgaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Parkhed known for?

About 29% of the 1,026 hectares of village land is sown, and 250 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 Parkhed

Of every 100 households in Parkhed in 2011, 25 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Parkhed · ■ Mehkar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**76%

Tap water ****40%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****73%**

**62%

Television ****10%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****77%**

**36%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Parkhed?

■ Parkhed · ■ Mehkar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**81.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850**

**828

Working population ****53.0%**

**53.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 60.1% for women. 56% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 117 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 635 (79%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (4%) · **■** Marginal 11 (1%)

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 Mehkar

- Malegaon1,604 people
- Sukali1,592 people
- Kanaka Bk.1,539 people
- Kalapvihir1,525 people
- Chincholi Bore1,504 people
- Parda1,465 people
- Bartala1,464 people
- Wadgaon Mali1,383 people

[All 160 villages in Mehkar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/mehkar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Parkhed from Buldana?50 km by road
- What is the population of Parkhed?1,508 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parkhed in?Buldana district (Mehkar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Parkhed?70.9% (Census 2011)