Malkheda village, Chopda taluka | Pincode 425108

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LGD code: 526696
Pincode: 425108
Post office: Akulkheda
Population: 780
Households: 150
Literacy rate: 67.3%
Sex ratio: 912 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 300

Census 2011 · in context

How Malkheda compares

By population, Malkheda ranks #87 of 114 villages in Chopda mandal.

Literacy rate

67.3%

+7.6% vs mandal average

Malkheda: 67.3%
Chopda mandal: 59.7%
Jalgaon district: 68.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

912

−24 vs mandal average

Malkheda: 912
Chopda mandal: 936

Household size

people per home

5.2

+0.5 vs mandal average

Malkheda: 5.2
Chopda mandal: 4.7

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

Malkheda at a glance

Malkheda is a village of 780 people in 150 households (Census 2011) in Chopda taluka, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, the 87th-largest of 114 villages in Chopda taluka. Literacy is 67%, 8 points above the taluka average of 60% and the sex ratio is 912 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 425108, served by Akulkheda post office; the LGD village code is 526696. The village votes in Jalgaon Rural assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gulab Raghunath Patil. The population is estimated at 920 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Malkheda

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): 18
Power hours (winter): 18
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: 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: CHOPDA
Distance to nearest town (km): 35
Distance to district HQ (km): 81
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 35
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 319.17
Irrigated area (ha): 148.46
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Malkheda

LGD code: 526696
Pincode: 425108
Post office: Akulkheda
Population (Census 2011): 780
Population (projected 2026): 920
Households: 150
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 912
Literacy rate: 67.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Jalgaon
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jalgaon Rural
Member of Parliament: Smita Wagh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Gulab Raghunath Patil
Block / Mandal: Chopda

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 Jalgaon district level

Then & Now

Malkheda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

780

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

920

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

150

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

177

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: 780Census 2011
Households: 150Census 2011
Literacy rate: 67.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 912 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9202026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1772026 projection
Active job cards: 1,49,752MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 72,353MGNREGA · 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 · Jalgaon district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jalgaon district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jalgaon 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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Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar seeks Rs 50,000 per hectare aid for farmers

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Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar seeks Rs 50,000 per hectare aid for farmers

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Maharashtra will provide immediate aid to drought-hit farmers, says Fadnavis

Reported by The Times of India.

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Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar seeks Rs 50,000 per hectare aid for farmers
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Maharashtra will provide immediate aid to drought-hit farmers, says Fadnavis
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What is the pincode of Malkheda?

The pincode of Malkheda, Chopda taluka, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra is 425108. The post office is Akulkheda.

Which post office delivers to Malkheda?

Mail for Malkheda is delivered through Akulkheda post office, pincode 425108, in Chopda taluka, Jalgaon district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Malkheda located?

Malkheda is a village in Chopda taluka of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Malkheda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Malkheda village has a population of 780 across 150 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Malkheda in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Malkheda in?

Malkheda falls under the Jalgaon Rural assembly constituency (AC #14) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Malkheda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Malkheda village is 67.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Malkheda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Malkheda village is 912 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Malkheda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Malkheda, 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 Malkheda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Malkheda village is 526696.

How big is Malkheda compared to other villages in Chopda taluka?

Malkheda ranks 87 of 114 villages in Chopda taluka by Census 2011 population (780 residents).

Who is the MLA of Malkheda?

Malkheda falls under Jalgaon Rural assembly constituency (AC 14). The sitting MLA is Gulab Raghunath Patil (SS).

Who is the MP for Malkheda?

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

What is the population of Malkheda in 2026?

Malkheda is estimated at 920 people in 2026, up about 18% from 780 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Malkheda 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; Malkheda in Jalgaon 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, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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