Terkheda

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Terkheda
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Terkheda
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Terkheda
Terkheda (India)
Coordinates: 18°26′42″N075°50′12″E / 18.44500°N 75.83667°E / 18.44500; 75.83667
CountryFlag of India.svg India
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tahsil Washi
Government
 • Type Panchayati raj (India)
 • Body Gram panchayat
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
9,568
Languages
 • Official Marathi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
413525
Lok Sabha constituency Osmanabad
Vidhan Sabha constituency Paranda [1]

Terkheda is a panchayat village [2] in Washi taluka of Osmanabad district in India. [3] Terkheda is the only village listed in its gram panchayat, [3] but it is surrounded by thirteen small villages and has an old history; Hindus, Lingayats and Muslims all live together there. The village is surrounded by many hills and is next to the Tirna River (Terna River). National Highway 211 runs just south of the main village.

This village is an industrious and prosperous village. The economy is mainly based upon agriculture, but firecrackers are also manufactured there, inverter manufacturing, pipe manufacturing, fabrication manufacturing, Hotels these are the main businesses. The village has several temples and a durgah (Sufi shrine).

Terkheda is known as "Shivkahsi" of Maharashtra as in this village there are so many Firecrackers factory are There. "Terkheda Tota" was very famous in the Year 2000.

Terkheda have schools named Z.P.Primary School, Z.P. Kanya School, Ganesh Vidyalaya, Subodh Vidyamandir, Swami Vivekanand English Medium School, Parivartan School,Nursing College And has One D.ed College also.

All villagers celebrate Chaitri Utsav for the goddess Yedai at a temple which is situated 8 km away. Every year after Hanuman Jayanti, Yedai is worshiped for 4 days.

The Pin code of Terkheda is 413525. [4]

Demographics

In the 2001 Indian census, the village of Terkhead had 6,060 inhabitants, with 3,135 males (51.7%) and 2,925 females (48.3%), for a gender ratio of 933 females per thousand males. [5]

In the 2011 census, the population of Terkhead had decreased to 4,762 inhabitants. [6]

Notes

  1. ↑ "Assembly Constituencies-Post delimitation: Maharashtra: Osmanabad District" (PDF). National Informatics Centre, Government of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 May 2013.
  2. ↑ 2011 Village Panchayat Code = 186430, "Reports of National Panchayat Directory: Village Panchayat Names of Washi, Osmanabad, Maharashtra". Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India. Archived from the original on 3 May 2013.
  3. 1 2 2011 Census Village code = 561281, "Reports of National Panchayat Directory: List of Census Villages mapped for: Terkheda Gram Panchayat, Washi, Osmanabad, Maharashtra". Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India. Archived from the original on 3 May 2013.
  4. ↑ hindi. "Terkheda Pin Code - 413525, All Post Office Areas PIN Codes, Search osmanabad Post Office Address". ABP News (in Hindi). Retrieved 30 October 2025.
  5. ↑ "Census 2001 Population Finder: Maharashtra: Osmanabad: Washi". Office of The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.
  6. ↑ "NPR Report: Maharashtra: Osmanabad: Washi". National Population Register, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2011.


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