Bhortek village, Shirpur taluka | Pincode 425421

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LGD code: 526092
Pincode: 425421
Post office: Thalner
Population: 1,400
Households: 342
Literacy rate: 62.3%
Sex ratio: 907 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 697

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhortek compares

By population, Bhortek ranks #94 of 132 villages in Shirpur mandal.

Literacy rate

62.3%

+10.8% vs mandal average

Bhortek: 62.3%
Shirpur mandal: 51.5%
Dhule district: 63.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

907

−53 vs mandal average

Bhortek: 907
Shirpur mandal: 960

Household size

people per home

4.1

−1.1 vs mandal average

Bhortek: 4.1
Shirpur mandal: 5.2

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

Bhortek at a glance

Bhortek is a village of 1,400 people in 342 households (Census 2011) in Shirpur taluka, Dhule district, Maharashtra, the 94th-largest of 132 villages in Shirpur taluka. Literacy is 62%, 11 points above the taluka average of 52% and the sex ratio is 907 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 425421, served by Thalner post office; the LGD village code is 526092. The village votes in Amalner assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anil Bhaidas Patil. The population is estimated at 1,651 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhortek

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
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): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 21
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 684
Irrigated area (ha): 317
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bhortek

LGD code: 526092
Pincode: 425421
Post office: Thalner
Population (Census 2011): 1,400
Population (projected 2026): 1,651
Households: 342
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 907
Literacy rate: 62.3%
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

Bhortek — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,400

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,651

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

342

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

403

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: 1,400Census 2011
Households: 342Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 907 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6512026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4032026 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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Pawar Seeks Drought Declaration, Loan Waiver For Maharashtra Farmers
Deccan Chronicleyesterday
Shinde Assures Maharashtra Farmers Amid Drought-Like Conditions
Daily Pioneeryesterday
Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar seeks Rs 50,000 per hectare aid for farmers
The Indian Expressyesterday
Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar seeks Rs 50,000 per hectare aid for farmers
The Federalyesterday
Maharashtra will provide immediate aid to drought-hit farmers, says Fadnavis
The Times of India2 days ago
Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season
News On AIR2 days ago

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What is the pincode of Bhortek?

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

Which post office delivers to Bhortek?

Mail for Bhortek 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 Bhortek located?

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

What is the population of Bhortek as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhortek village has a population of 1,400 across 342 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhortek in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhortek in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Bhortek?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhortek village is 62.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhortek?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhortek village is 907 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhortek?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhortek, 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 Bhortek?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhortek village is 526092.

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

Bhortek ranks 94 of 132 villages in Shirpur taluka by Census 2011 population (1,400 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bhortek?

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

Who is the MP for Bhortek?

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

What is the population of Bhortek in 2026?

Bhortek is estimated at 1,651 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,400 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhortek 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; Bhortek 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, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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