# Khedmakta Village, Brahmapuri, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/brahmapuri/khedmakta/ Village · Brahmapuri, Chandrapur # Khedmakta Khedmakta is a village in Brahmapuri sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,922 people in 958 households**, the 5th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%. - 3,922people (2011) - 958households - 79.9%literacy - 995females per 1,000 males ## Khedmakta PIN code and other codes Khedmakta falls in Brahmapuri sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockBrahmapuri - Census village code540758 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khedmakta from nearby towns? - Brahmapuri (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Chandrapur (district HQ)126 km by road - Brahmapuri (nearest town)2 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 Khedmakta? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Khedmakta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Brahmapuri - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Brahmapuri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - 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 Khedmakta known for? About 67% of the 958 hectares of village land is sown, and 570 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 Khedmakta Of every 100 households in Khedmakta in 2011, 77 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Khedmakta · ■ Brahmapuri rural average Electricity for lighting ****77%** **69% Toilet within the home ****40%** **33% No toilet (open defecation) ****60%** **65% Tap water ****14%** **27% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%** **94% Use banking services ****65%** **57% Television ****36%** **23% Mobile phone ****33%** **23% Computer with internet ****3%** **0% Two-wheeler ****19%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****17%** **29% Own their home ****91%** **96% 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 Khedmakta? ■ Khedmakta · ■ Brahmapuri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%** **74.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995** **983 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042** **963 Working population ****49.6%** **60.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.5% for men and 72.3% for women. 57% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 227 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 787 (40%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 371 (19%) · **■** Marginal 543 (28%) 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 Brahmapuri - Pimpalgaon4,711 people - Ahernavargaon4,666 people - Mendaki4,240 people - Awalgaon4,114 people - Mudaza3,659 people - Halda3,555 people - Chaugaon3,041 people - Nanhori2,978 people [All 136 villages in Brahmapuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/brahmapuri/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Khedmakta from Chandrapur?126 km by road - What is the population of Khedmakta?3,922 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khedmakta in?Chandrapur district (Brahmapuri sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Khedmakta?79.9% (Census 2011)