# Khede Village, Ajra, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ajra, Kolhapur 

# Khede

Khede is a village in Ajra sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416505**. The 2011 Census counted **1,187 people in 308 households**, the 32nd largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 1,187people (2011)
- 308households
- 75.0%literacy
- 416505PIN code

## Khede PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khede is 416505.** Khede falls in Ajra sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416505
- Community development blockAjra
- Census village code567897

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

## How far is Khede from nearby towns?

- Ajra (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)100 km by road
- Gadhinglaj (nearest town)19 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 Khede?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Khede; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ajra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ajra
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ajra
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Khede known for?

The main crops are **groundnut, paddy and sugarcane**. Products made here include cotton thread. About 89% of the 396 hectares of village land is sown, and 302 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 Khede

Of every 100 households in Khede in 2011, 100 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khede · ■ Ajra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**4%

Tap water ****99%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**75%

Use banking services ****95%**

**80%

Television ****46%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Khede?

■ Khede · ■ Ajra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1082**

**1121

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****734**

**933

Working population ****65.3%**

**55.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 65.1% for women. 64% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 603 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (1%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 104 (13%) · **■** Marginal 41 (5%)

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 Ajra

- Sule1,289 people
- Polgaon1,281 people
- Suleran1,207 people
- Halewadi1,191 people
- Dabheel1,171 people
- Masewadi1,124 people
- Hatiwade1,078 people
- Murude1,060 people

[All 99 villages in Ajra](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/ajra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khede?416505
- How far is Khede from Kolhapur?100 km by road
- What is the population of Khede?1,187 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khede in?Kolhapur district (Ajra sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Khede?75.0% (Census 2011)
