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Kalkheda

काळखेडा
Dhule taluka
Pincode 424301
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Kalkheda is a revenue village in Dhule taluka, Dhule district, Maharashtra. It had a population of 2,709 in 564 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

2,709 souls. 564 homes.

Dhule taluka, Dhule district, Maharashtra.

2,709
Population
564
Households
76.7%
Literacy
855
Sex ratio
LGD 526532Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Groundnut₹8,001APMC Sakri · 28 Oct 2026
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  • Onion₹3,500APMC Dhule · 23 Oct 2026
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Kalkheda is a village in Dhule taluka, Dhule district, Maharashtra. At the 2011 Census it had 2,709 people in 564 households, with a literacy rate of 76.7%. It is administered by the Kalkheda gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 424301.

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LGD village code526532
Census 2011 code526532
Gram panchayatKalkheda · LGD 174225
Pincode424301
TalukaDhule · LGD 3959
DistrictDhule
Male / Female1,460 / 1,249 · Census 2011
Coordinates20.8656° N, 74.8688° E
Lok SabhaDhule · Bachhav Shobha Dinesh (INC)
AssemblyDhuleRural · Raghavendra (Ramdada) Manohar Patil (BJP)

Gram panchayat

Kalkheda is in the Kalkheda (कालखेडा) gram panchayat.

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Kalkheda compares

By population, Kalkheda ranks #60 of 161 inhabited villages in Dhule taluka.

Literacy rate%
76.7%
+3.2% vs Dhule taluka average
Kalkheda
76.7%
Dhule taluka
73.4%
Dhule district
67.6%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
855
−70 vs Dhule taluka average
Kalkheda
855
Dhule taluka
925
Dhule district
949
Household sizepeople per home
4.8
−0.2 vs Dhule taluka average
Kalkheda
4.8
Dhule taluka
5.0
Dhule district
5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Kalkheda had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 2 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Treated tap water Available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Available
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Kalkheda at a glance

Kalkheda is a village of 2,709 people in 564 households (Census 2011) in Dhule taluka, Dhule district, Maharashtra, the 60th of 161 inhabited villages in Dhule taluka by population. Literacy is 76.7%, 3.2 points above the taluka figure of 73.4%, and the sex ratio is 855 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 424301, served by Kalkheda post office; the LGD village code is 526532.

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Key facts — Kalkheda

LGD village code526532
Pincode424301
Post officeKalkheda
Population (Census 2011)2,709
Households564
Literacy76.7%
Sex ratio855 ♀/1000♂
Block / TalukaDhule
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
2,709Census 2011
Male / female
1,460 / 1,249
Households
564
People per home
4.8
Education
Literacy rate
76.7%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Location & surroundings

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Kalkheda · 20.8656° N, 74.8688° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaDhule · Bachhav Shobha Dinesh (INC), elected 2024
AssemblyDhuleRural · Raghavendra (Ramdada) Manohar Patil (BJP), MLA since 2024

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Nearest services to Kalkheda

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Essential services & places near Kalkheda

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Banks, ATMs & post offices470 in Dhule district

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Hospitals & clinics288 in Dhule district

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Schools & anganwadis7 in Dhule district

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Colleges & universities6 in Dhule district

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Police & fire stations1 in Dhule district

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Government offices2 in Dhule district

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Temples12 in Dhule district

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Other places of worship5 in Dhule district

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Transport17 in Dhule district

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Community places9 in Dhule district

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FAQ

People often ask about Kalkheda

  1. Where is Kalkheda located?

    Kalkheda is a village in Dhule taluka of Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.

  2. Which district is Kalkheda in?

    Kalkheda is in Dhule district of Maharashtra.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Kalkheda belong to?

    Kalkheda comes under the Kalkheda gram panchayat.

  4. How is Kalkheda written in the local script?

    Kalkheda is written काळखेडा.

  5. What is the pincode of Kalkheda?

    The pincode of Kalkheda, Dhule, Dhule is 424301.

  6. What is the population of Kalkheda?

    As per the 2011 Census, Kalkheda had a population of 2,709 (1,460 males and 1,249 females).

  7. How many households are there in Kalkheda?

    Kalkheda had 564 households at the 2011 Census.

  8. What is the literacy rate of Kalkheda?

    The literacy rate of Kalkheda was 76.7% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  9. What is the sex ratio of Kalkheda?

    Kalkheda had 855 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  10. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kalkheda in?

    Kalkheda is in the Dhule Lok Sabha constituency.

  11. Who is the MP for Kalkheda?

    Bachhav Shobha Dinesh (Indian National Congress) won the Dhule Lok Sabha seat, which includes Kalkheda, in 2024.

  12. Which assembly constituency is Kalkheda in?

    Kalkheda is in the DhuleRural assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  13. Who is the MLA for Kalkheda?

    Raghavendra (Ramdada) Manohar Patil (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the DhuleRural assembly seat, which includes Kalkheda, in 2024.

  14. What is the LGD code of Kalkheda?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kalkheda is 526532 and its Census 2011 village code is 526532.

  15. Which villages are near Kalkheda?

    Villages near Kalkheda include Ajang (2.7 km), Babhulwadi (3.0 km), Fagne (4.2 km), Kasvihir (4.4 km), Balapur (4.7 km).

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Rainfall at this location — reanalysis estimate (~28 km grid), not a rain-gauge reading

Last 30 days (20 Sept 2026 – 19 Oct 2026): 2.1 mm. A comparison with the long-term average for these days isn't computed yet; IMD's monthly normal for the district is below.

Long-term district average for October: 43.5 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Dhule

Latest reports from markets in Dhule district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
GroundnutAPMC Sakri8,00010,2008,00128 Oct 2026
MaizeDondaicha (Sindhkheda)2,4112,5002,50023 Oct 2026
Maize · YellowAPMC Sakri2,4102,5002,45023 Oct 2026
Onion · RedAPMC Dhule1,4804,0003,50023 Oct 2026
Maize · YellowAPMC Dhule2,1152,4002,21022 Oct 2026
Onion · UnhaliAPMC Sakri3,7004,5004,00022 Oct 2026
SoyabeanAPMC Dhule6,0557,1006,85022 Oct 2026
Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu)APMC Shirpur2,7752,7752,77521 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Kalkheda's shops.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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