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Tekwade

Shirpur mandal
Pincode 425427
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LGD code
526041
Pincode
425427
Post office
Vikharan (Shirpur)
Population
1,984
Households
454
Literacy rate
64.5%
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,045
Distance to district centre
44 km
Distance to mandal centre
53 km
Distance to Mumbai
322 km
Distance to Hyderabad
590 km
Nearest railway station
Sindkheda · 15 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Rural Hospital, Sindkheda · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Tekwade compares

By population, Tekwade ranks #71 of 132 villages in Shirpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
64.5%
+13.0% vs mandal average
Tekwade
64.5%
Shirpur mandal
51.5%
Dhule district
63.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
895
−65 vs mandal average
Tekwade
895
Shirpur mandal
960
Household size
people per home
4.4
−0.8 vs mandal average
Tekwade
4.4
Shirpur mandal
5.2

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

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Tekwade at a glance

Tekwade is a village of 1,984 people in 454 households (Census 2011) in Shirpur taluka, Dhule district, Maharashtra, the 71st-largest of 132 villages in Shirpur taluka. Literacy is 65%, 13 points above the taluka average of 52% and the sex ratio is 895 women per 1,000 men. It lies 44 km from the Dhule district centre, 11 km from Shindkheda, the nearest town, 15 km from Sindkheda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 425427, served by Vikharan (Shirpur) post office; the LGD village code is 526041. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Sindkheda, 11 km away. The village votes in Amalner assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anil Bhaidas Patil. The population is estimated at 2,339 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Tekwade

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Tekwade · this village1,98465%
Anakwade · Shahade84540%0 km N
Tembhe Bk · Shahade2,59156%1.9 km E
Amalathe · Sindkhede1,97867%2.1 km SW
Newade · Bhiwandi65847%3.4 km S
Sawalde · Shahade1,23560%3.4 km S
Newade · Sindkhede1,19473%3.4 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tekwade

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
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
3
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
1
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
1
Post office
Yes
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)
18
Distance to district HQ (km)
73
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
18
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
876.15
Irrigated area (ha)
610
Forest area (ha)
27.31

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

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Key facts — Tekwade

LGD code
526041
Pincode
425427
Post office
Vikharan (Shirpur)
Population (Census 2011)
1,984
Population (projected 2026)
2,339
Households
454
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
895
Literacy rate
64.5%
Coordinates
21.36995°N, 74.76588°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Jalgaon
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Amalner
Member of Parliament
Smita Wagh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Anil Bhaidas Patil
Block / Mandal
Shirpur
Getting there

How to reach Tekwade

Mandal centre
Shirpur · ≈ 53 km
≈ 1 h 50 min by car · 2 h 10 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Dhule · ≈ 44 km
≈ 1 h 30 min by car · 1 h 47 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 24,566 people
Shindkheda · ≈ 11 km
≈ 23 min by car · 27 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Mumbai322 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad590 km
  • Delhi842 km
  • Bengaluru981 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationSindkheda15 km
  • Hospital / PHCRural Hospital, Sindkheda11 km
  • Petrol pumpSudhakar Petroleum39 km
  • Police stationChopda Gramin Police station56 km
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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, 2026-09-12
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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