Khed (Satara district)
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For the town in the Ratnagiri district, see Khed (Ratnagiri).
| ?Khed Maharashtra • India |
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| Coordinates: (find coordinates) | |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Area • Elevation |
• 25 m (82 ft) |
| District(s) | Ratnagiri |
| Population | 6,897 (2001) |
Khed is a census town in Satara district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusCensus of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03., 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.

