# Wahitkhed Village, Karanja, Washim (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Karanja, Washim 

# Wahitkhed

Wahitkhed is a village in Karanja sub-district of Washim district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **68 people in 18 households**, the 128th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 68people (2011)
- 18households
- 82.5%literacy
- 838females per 1,000 males

## Wahitkhed PIN code and other codes

Wahitkhed falls in Karanja sub-district, Washim district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKaranja
- Census village code530953

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

## How far is Wahitkhed from nearby towns?

- Karanja (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Washim (district HQ)79 km by road
- Karanja (nearest town)5 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 Wahitkhed?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Wahitkhed; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Umarda
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Karanja
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karanja
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karanja
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 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 watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Wahitkhed known for?

About 71% of the 93 hectares of village land is sown, and 55 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 Wahitkhed

Of every 100 households in Wahitkhed in 2011, 95 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Wahitkhed · ■ Karanja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**57%

Tap water ****0%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**38%

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

**9%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****74%**

**62%

Television ****53%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**42%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Wahitkhed?

■ Wahitkhed · ■ Karanja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****838**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**926

Working population ****47.1%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 75.9% for women. 54% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (75%) · **■** Other work 2 (6%) · **■** Marginal 2 (6%)

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 Karanja

- Ganeshpur147 people
- Majalapur118 people
- Ajampur107 people
- Aurangapur76 people
- Jalalpur67 people
- Alalpur17 people
- Baggi7 people
- Pimpri[Forest]7 people

[All 167 villages in Karanja](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/washim/karanja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Wahitkhed from Washim?79 km by road
- What is the population of Wahitkhed?68 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wahitkhed in?Washim district (Karanja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wahitkhed?82.5% (Census 2011)