# Karkheli Village, Dharmabad, Nanded (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dharmabad, Nanded 

# Karkheli

Karkheli is a village in Dharmabad sub-district of Nanded district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **4,675 people in 882 households**, the 1st largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 4,675people (2011)
- 882households
- 69.8%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Karkheli PIN code and other codes

Karkheli falls in Dharmabad sub-district, Nanded district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDharmabad
- Census village code544964

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

## How far is Karkheli from nearby towns?

- Dharmabad (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Nanded (district HQ)70 km by road
- Dharmabad (nearest town)15 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 Karkheli?

30 services counted by the Census are inside Karkheli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn 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

- ○Degree college10+ km · Dharmabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nanded
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Karkheli known for?

The main crops are **cotton**. About 92% of the 1,457 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,310 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 Karkheli

Of every 100 households in Karkheli in 2011, 74 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karkheli · ■ Dharmabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**76%

Tap water ****74%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**96%

Use banking services ****36%**

**55%

Television ****29%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**29%

Own their home ****93%**

**97%

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 Karkheli?

■ Karkheli · ■ Dharmabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1049**

**926

Working population ****39.2%**

**52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 61.8% for women. 54% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 398 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 566 (31%) · **■** Household industry 32 (2%) · **■** Other work 495 (27%) · **■** Marginal 343 (19%)

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 Dharmabad

- Jarikot3,744 people
- Yetala3,441 people
- Chikna2,614 people
- Yeoti2,036 people

[All 54 villages in Dharmabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/dharmabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karkheli from Nanded?70 km by road
- What is the population of Karkheli?4,675 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karkheli in?Nanded district (Dharmabad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Karkheli?69.8% (Census 2011)
