Bhorkheda village, Shirpur taluka | Pincode 425421

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LGD code: 526075
Pincode: 425421
Post office: Thalner
Population: 2,456
Households: 502
Literacy rate: 57.7%
Sex ratio: 943 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,456

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhorkheda compares

By population, Bhorkheda ranks #51 of 132 villages in Shirpur mandal.

Literacy rate

57.7%

+6.2% vs mandal average

Bhorkheda: 57.7%
Shirpur mandal: 51.5%
Dhule district: 63.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

943

−17 vs mandal average

Bhorkheda: 943
Shirpur mandal: 960

Household size

people per home

4.9

−0.3 vs mandal average

Bhorkheda: 4.9
Shirpur mandal: 5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bhorkheda at a glance

Bhorkheda is a village of 2,456 people in 502 households (Census 2011) in Shirpur taluka, Dhule district, Maharashtra, the 51st-largest of 132 villages in Shirpur taluka. Literacy is 58%, 6 points above the taluka average of 52% and the sex ratio is 943 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 425421, served by Thalner post office; the LGD village code is 526075. The village votes in Amalner assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anil Bhaidas Patil. The population is estimated at 2,896 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhorkheda

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 1
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SHIRPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 64
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 14
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 844
Irrigated area (ha): 503
Forest area (ha): 186

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bhorkheda

LGD code: 526075
Pincode: 425421
Post office: Thalner
Population (Census 2011): 2,456
Population (projected 2026): 2,896
Households: 502
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 943
Literacy rate: 57.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Jalgaon
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Amalner
Member of Parliament: Smita Wagh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Anil Bhaidas Patil
Block / Mandal: Shirpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dhule district level

Then & Now

Bhorkheda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,456

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,896

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

502

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

592

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,456Census 2011
Households: 502Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 943 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,8962026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5922026 projection
Active job cards: 1,03,717MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 56,780MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dhule district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhule district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhule district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Bhorkheda?

The pincode of Bhorkheda, Shirpur taluka, Dhule district, Maharashtra is 425421. The post office is Thalner.

Which post office delivers to Bhorkheda?

Mail for Bhorkheda is delivered through Thalner post office, pincode 425421, in Shirpur taluka, Dhule district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhorkheda located?

Bhorkheda is a village in Shirpur taluka of Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Bhorkheda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhorkheda village has a population of 2,456 across 502 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhorkheda in?

Bhorkheda falls under the Jalgaon Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhorkheda in?

Bhorkheda falls under the Amalner assembly constituency (AC #15) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Bhorkheda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhorkheda village is 57.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhorkheda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhorkheda village is 943 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhorkheda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhorkheda, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bhorkheda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhorkheda village is 526075.

How big is Bhorkheda compared to other villages in Shirpur taluka?

Bhorkheda ranks 51 of 132 villages in Shirpur taluka by Census 2011 population (2,456 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bhorkheda?

Bhorkheda falls under Amalner assembly constituency (AC 15). The sitting MLA is Anil Bhaidas Patil (NCP).

Who is the MP for Bhorkheda?

Bhorkheda is in Jalgaon Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Smita Wagh (Bharatiya Janta Party).

What is the population of Bhorkheda in 2026?

Bhorkheda is estimated at 2,896 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,456 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhorkheda in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Bhorkheda in Dhule district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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