Mudkhed is a city and a municipal council in Nanded District in the Indian state of Maharashtra.[2] well known for Flower merchants.

Mudkhed
Town
A view of the Mudkhed Railway Station
A view of the Mudkhed Railway Station
Mudkhed is located in Maharashtra
Mudkhed
Mudkhed
Location in Maharashtra, India
Mudkhed is located in India
Mudkhed
Mudkhed
Mudkhed (India)
Coordinates: 19°08′53″N 77°30′11″E / 19.148°N 77.503°E / 19.148; 77.503
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictNanded
Elevation
371 m (1,217 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
23,517
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
431806
431806[1]
Vehicle registrationMH-26

Demographics

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Year Male Female Total Population Change Religion (%)
Hindu Muslim Christian Sikhs Buddhist Jain Other religions and persuasions Religion not stated
2001[3] 9856 8844 18700 - 54.342 32.390 0.321 0.225 12.321 0.299 0.000 0.102
2011[4] 12647 10870 23517 +25.8% 56.002 32.032 0.298 0.174 11.001 0.106 0.000 0.387

Transport

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Mudkhed Junction as in 2010 is the junction of three railway lines. A Broad gauge line goes to Mumbai, a Broad gauge line to be goes to Nagpur, and another broad gauge line goes to Secunderabad.

Mudked is located 24 km (15 mi) towards east from district headquarters Nanded and 571 km (355 mi) towards east from State capital Mumbai.

CRPF Training College, Mudkhed was established in September 1996 by Shankarrao Chavan.

Mudkhed Taluka

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Mudkhed taluka pin code 431806 consists of 65 Villages and 51 Panchayats. Amrapur (Dudhanwadi) is the smallest Village and Barad is the biggest Village. More than 100,000 people living in 16,586 Houses in Mudkhed taluka of 65 villages while Mudkhed town has around 25,000 population.

Different flowers are grown in Mudkhed, including Rose, Mogra, and Kakda. it also has bananas and sugarcane. it has a municipal council of total 18 members including President Mujeeb Ahmed Ameeruddin Ansari and Chief Officer Ramraje Kapre.

Shri. Dinesh Zample is current Tahsildar.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Mudkhed Pin Code". 1 Min. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  2. ^ Rural Housing Report for Financial year 2012-2013
  3. ^ Census India 2001.
  4. ^ Census India 2011.