Ukirkhed, Risod

Ukirkhed (उकिरखेड) is a village located in the Risod Taluka of Washim district of Maharashtra. The village falls in Risod block and comes under Goundhala Village Panchayat.

As on May 2024, the current population of Ukirkhed is 374 out of which 191 are males and rest 183 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 958 females per 1000 males. There are around 65 teenagers in Ukirkhed. It has literacy rate of 61% which means around 227 persons can read and write. Total 26 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 89 households in Ukirkhed, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 227. The pincode of Ukirkhed is 444504 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Shirpur Sub Post office
• Gobhani Branch Post office
• Gowardhan Branch Post office
• Karanji Branch Post office
• Keshavnagar Branch Post office

Schools

Ukirkhed has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Late Kondbatatya Dhavale Vidy
• Bhavana Public School Degaon
• Shivaji Vidhyalaya Gobhani
• Renukamata Vidhyalaya Gowardha
• Babasaheb Dhabekar Vidh Keshavnagar

Hospitals

Ukirkhed has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Wasari Sub-Center
• Shirpur3 Sub-Center
• Shirpur1 Sub-Center
• Gobhani Sub-Center
• Mangul Zanak Primary Health Center

Banks

Ukirkhed has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• The Akola District Central Cooperative Bank Shirpur Jain Branch
• The Akola District Central Cooperative Bank Mangulzanak Branch
• The Akola District Central Cooperative Bank Keshav Nagar
• Akola Janata Commercial Co-operative Bank Shirpur
• Bank of India Shirpur