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'Village for Sale’: Parched hamlet's desperate plea amid water crisis in Maharashtra
Reported by The New Indian Express.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Mahendra Ramchandra Khairmode
Contact: 83****4120
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- LGD code
- 563581
- Pincode
- 415312
- Post office
- Kaledhon
- Population
- 2,405
- Households
- 538
- Literacy rate
- 69.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1057 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,090
జనగణన 2011 · పోలిక
Vikhale ఇతరులతో పోలిస్తే
By population, Vikhale ranks #32 of 140 villages in Khatav mandal.
Literacy rate
%
69.6%
−2.5% vs mandal average
- Vikhale
- 69.6%
- Khatav mandal
- 72.1%
- Satara district
- 74.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,057
+45 vs mandal average
- Vikhale
- 1,057
- Khatav mandal
- 1,012
Household size
people per home
4.5
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Vikhale
- 4.5
- Khatav mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Vikhale ఒక్క చూపులో
Vikhale మహారాష్ట్రలోని సతారా జిల్లా, Khatav తాలూకాలో 2,405 జనాభా 538 కుటుంబాలలో (జనగణన 2011) గల గ్రామం, Khatav తాలూకాలోని 140 గ్రామాలలో 32వ పెద్దది. అక్షరాస్యత 70%, తాలూకా సగటు 72% కంటే 3 పాయింట్లు తక్కువ మరియు లింగ నిష్పత్తి ప్రతి 1,000 పురుషులకు 1,057 మహిళలు. పిన్కోడ్ 415312, Kaledhon పోస్టాఫీసు పరిధిలో; LGD గ్రామ కోడ్ 563581. సర్పంచ్ Mahendra Ramchandra Khairmode; గ్రామం Karmala అసెంబ్లీ నియోజకవర్గంలో ఉంది, ఎమ్మెల్యే Narayan (Aba) Govindrao Patil. 2026లో జనాభా సుమారు 2,835, 2011 జనగణన కంటే 18% ఎక్కువ.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Vikhale
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 10
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 1
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 1
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Vita
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 35
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 77
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 27
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 1,725.02
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 871.01
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Vikhale
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
ముఖ్య వివరాలు — Vikhale
- LGD code
- 563581
- Pincode
- 415312
- Post office
- Kaledhon
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,405
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,835
- Households
- 538
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1057
- Literacy rate
- 69.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Madha
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Karmala
- Member of Parliament
- Dhairyasheel Mohite Patil
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Narayan (Aba) Govindrao Patil
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Mahendra Ramchandra Khairmode
- Block / Mandal
- Khatav
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Khatav మండలంలోని ఇతర గ్రామాలు
View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)