# Khed Village, Darwha, Yavatmal (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Darwha, Yavatmal 

# Khed

Khed is a village in Darwha sub-district of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **893 people in 199 households**, the 73rd largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%.

- 893people (2011)
- 199households
- 80.0%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Khed PIN code and other codes

Khed falls in Darwha sub-district, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDarwha
- Census village code542597

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

## How far is Khed from nearby towns?

- Darwha (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Yavatmal (district HQ)54 km by road
- Darwha (nearest town)10 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 Khed?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Khed; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lakhkhind
- ○Degree college10+ km · Darwha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yavatmal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Khed known for?

The main crops are **cotton, soybean and toor**. About 88% of the 632 hectares of village land is sown, and 551 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 Khed

Of every 100 households in Khed in 2011, 72 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khed · ■ Darwha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**75%

Tap water ****91%**

**45%

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

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****79%**

**57%

Television ****31%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**49%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Khed?

■ Khed · ■ Darwha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1140**

**938

Working population ****56.4%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 70.6% for women. 60% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 191 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 225 (45%) · **■** Other work 28 (6%) · **■** Marginal 60 (12%)

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 Darwha

- Khopdi Bk.928 people
- Khopdi Kh916 people
- Takali Bk.903 people
- Nandgavhan899 people
- Shendri Bk.893 people
- Hatni892 people
- Bhopapur879 people
- Pekarda868 people

[All 145 villages in Darwha](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/darwha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khed from Yavatmal?54 km by road
- What is the population of Khed?893 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khed in?Yavatmal district (Darwha sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Khed?80.0% (Census 2011)