Khed, Satara

For the town in the Ratnagiri district, see Khed, Ratnagiri. For the administrative division of Pune district of Maharashtra, see Khed taluka.
Khed
city
Khed

Location in Maharashtra, India

Coordinates: 17°42′19″N 74°01′44″E / 17.70528°N 74.02889°E / 17.70528; 74.02889Coordinates: 17°42′19″N 74°01′44″E / 17.70528°N 74.02889°E / 17.70528; 74.02889
Country  India
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Elevation 25 m (82 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 6,897
Languages
  Official Marathi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Khed is a census town in Satara district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Khed had a population of 6897. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Khed has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 60%. In Khed, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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