# Khek Village, Samudrapur, Wardha (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Samudrapur, Wardha 

# Khek

Khek is a village in Samudrapur sub-district of Wardha district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **481 people in 115 households**, the 90th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.7%.

- 481people (2011)
- 115households
- 76.9%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Khek PIN code and other codes

Khek falls in Samudrapur sub-district, Wardha district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSamudrapur
- Census village code534737

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

## How far is Khek from nearby towns?

- Samudrapur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Wardha (district HQ)90 km by road
- Hinganghat (nearest town)30 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 Khek?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Khek; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chimur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sevagram
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 18 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 Khek known for?

Products made here include bamboo cane products, broom and agricultural implements. About 89% of the 464 hectares of village land is sown, and 386 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 Khek

Of every 100 households in Khek in 2011, 88 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khek · ■ Samudrapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**56%

Tap water ****93%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**78%

Use banking services ****87%**

**72%

Television ****36%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**29%

Own their home ****84%**

**90%

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 Khek?

■ Khek · ■ Samudrapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**82.7%

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

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****760**

**923

Working population ****57.4%**

**56.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 69.5% for women. 60% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 98 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 158 (57%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 11 (4%) · **■** Marginal 8 (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 Samudrapur

- Bhawanpur494 people
- Peth486 people
- Nirgudi484 people
- Yedalabad483 people
- Arvi469 people
- Khairgaon449 people
- Mangali447 people
- Umra443 people

[All 222 villages in Samudrapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/samudrapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khek from Wardha?90 km by road
- What is the population of Khek?481 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khek in?Wardha district (Samudrapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Khek?76.9% (Census 2011)