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Walkhad Tehsil → Khanapur

District → Sangli

State → Maharashtra

About Walkhad

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Walkhad village is 568500. Walkhad village is located in Khanapur Tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Vita and 59km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Valkhad is the gram panchayat of Walkhad village.

The total geographical area of village is 526 hectares. Walkhad has a total population of 971 peoples. There are about 215 houses in Walkhad village. Vita is nearest town to Walkhad which is approximately 20km away.

Population of Walkhad

Total Population	Male Population	Female Population 971	448	523

Literacy rate of Walkhad village

Literacy rate in Walkhad village is 70%. 681 out of total 971 population is educated here. In males the literacy rate is 81% as 364 males out of total 448 are literate however female literacy rate is 60% as 317 out of total 523 females are literate in this Village. The Negative portion is that illiteracy rate of Walkhad village is 29%. Here 290 out of total 971 individuals are illiterate. Male illiteracy rate here is 18% as 84 males out of total 448 are illiterate. In females the illiteracy rate is 39% and 206 out of total 523 females are illiterate in this village.

Agricultural status of Walkhad village

The count of working individual of Walkhad village is 470 whereas 501 are un-employed. And out of 470 employed people 266 individuals are entirely dependent on agriculture. Walkhad is in under Tembhu irrigation project. Now people of village uses better management practices in sugarcane farming.

Business status of Walkhad Village

Walkhadkar are involved in jewellery all over India.

Connectivity of Walkhad

Type	Status Public Bus Service	Available within village Private Bus Service	Available within 5+ km distance Railway Station	Available within 50+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Walkhad

Vejegaon

Bhikwadi

Mahuli

Bhendewade

Chikhalhol

Nagewadi

Mayani

Ghanwad

Gardi

Walkhad PIN CODE : 415310