All Information About Khed Subdistrict

Detailed information about Khed Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Khed is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Ratnagiri District of Maharashtra State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Khed - खेड
Tehsil Code 4268
District Ratnagiri
Census Code 2011 4268
Number of Grampanchayats 114
Number of Villages 200

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Raigad (Code: 398)
Assembly Constituency Dapoli (Code: 3088)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Dapoli Kadam Yogeshdada Ramdas ( 2024)
Next Assembly Election 2029

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Khed Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 181,615
M: 86,485
F: 95,130
Rural 164,723
M: 78,334
F: 86,389
Urban 16,892
M: 8,151
F: 8,741
General Information

Number of Households: 44,368

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 181,615 (Male: 86,485, Female: 95,130)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 18,016 (Male: 9,312, Female: 8,704)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 9,822 (Male: 4,797, Female: 5,025)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 2,506 (Male: 1,282, Female: 1,224)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 134,468 (Male: 70,139, Female: 64,329)

Illiterate Population

Total: 47,147 (Male: 16,346, Female: 30,801)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 73,738 (Male: 44,044, Female: 29,694)

Main Workers

Total: 62,239 (Male: 38,744, Female: 23,495)

Marginal Workers

Total: 11,499 (Male: 5,300, Female: 6,199)

Non-Workers

Total: 107,877 (Male: 42,441, Female: 65,436)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 27,034 (Male: 14,174, Female: 12,860)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 12,855 (Male: 6,352, Female: 6,503)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,435 (Male: 729, Female: 706)
  • Other Workers: 20,915 (Male: 17,489, Female: 3,426)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,935 (Male: 1,553, Female: 2,382)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,273 (Male: 1,809, Female: 2,464)
  • Household Industry Workers: 348 (Male: 118, Female: 230)
  • Other Workers: 2,943 (Male: 1,820, Female: 1,123)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Khed Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 181,615
M: 86,485
F: 95,130
Rural 164,723
M: 78,334
F: 86,389
Urban 16,892
M: 8,151
F: 8,741
General Information

Number of Households: 44,368

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 181,615 (Male: 86,485, Female: 95,130)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 18,016 (Male: 9,312, Female: 8,704)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 9,822 (Male: 4,797, Female: 5,025)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 2,506 (Male: 1,282, Female: 1,224)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 134,468 (Male: 70,139, Female: 64,329)

Illiterate Population

Total: 47,147 (Male: 16,346, Female: 30,801)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 73,738 (Male: 44,044, Female: 29,694)

Main Workers

Total: 62,239 (Male: 38,744, Female: 23,495)

Marginal Workers

Total: 11,499 (Male: 5,300, Female: 6,199)

Non-Workers

Total: 107,877 (Male: 42,441, Female: 65,436)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 27,034 (Male: 14,174, Female: 12,860)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 12,855 (Male: 6,352, Female: 6,503)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,435 (Male: 729, Female: 706)
  • Other Workers: 20,915 (Male: 17,489, Female: 3,426)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,935 (Male: 1,553, Female: 2,382)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,273 (Male: 1,809, Female: 2,464)
  • Household Industry Workers: 348 (Male: 118, Female: 230)
  • Other Workers: 2,943 (Male: 1,820, Female: 1,123)

Grampanchayat List of Khed Tehsil/Taluka

Khed Tehsil comprises 114 Gram Panchayats and 200 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Khed. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khed

Khed is located in the Ratnagiri District of Maharashtra State, India.

Khed Tehsil has 200 villages.

Khed has a total of 114 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Khed is 181,615.

In Khed, there are 86,485 males and 95,130 females.

There are 18,016 children in Khed, comprising 9,312 males and 8,704 females.

In Khed, the literate population is 134,468 (70,139 males and 64,329 females). The illiterate population is 47,147 (16,346 males and 30,801 females).