Burudkhe - Sakri, Dhule
Burudkhe is a village situated in the Sakri tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakri and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Panchmauli serves as the Village Panchayat for Burudkhe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burudkhe is 526260. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.98 hectares and falls under the 424304 pincode. Nandurbar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Burudkhe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Burudkhe
According to the 2011 Census, Burudkhe village had a total population of 518 people, including 246 males and 272 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,106 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.11%, with male literacy at 56.31% and female literacy at 40.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 517.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 518 | 246 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 40 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 517 | 246 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 116 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 130 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Burudkhe
Burudkhe is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lagadwal | South | 1.87 km |
| Mavajipada | East | 3.19 km |
| Pinjar Zadi | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Raikot | West | 3.83 km |
| Devjipada | East | 4.44 km |
| Pangan | North | 4.49 km |
| Raitel | South-East | 4.91 km |
| Pachmouli | North-West | 5.02 km |
| Kharadbari | South | 5.73 km |
| Nawapada | East | 6.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burudkhe
Public transport in the Burudkhe is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khatgaon, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandurbar to Burudkhe is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Burudkhe is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burudkhe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burudkhe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Burudkhe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burudkhe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Burudkhe
Where is Burudkhe located?
Burudkhe village is located in Sakri Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Burudkhe?
The Village Panchayat of Burudkhe is Panchmauli.
What is the pincode of Burudkhe?
The pincode of Burudkhe is 424304.
What is the population of Burudkhe?
Burudkhe had a total population of 518, including 246 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Burudkhe?
Burudkhe had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burudkhe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burudkhe was 48.11%. Male literacy was 56.31% and female literacy was 40.37%.