Borkhede - Muktainagar (Edlabad), Jalgaon

Borkhede is a village situated in the Muktainagar (Edlabad) tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 31 km from Muktainagar and around 100 km from Jalgaon. Borkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borkhede village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Borkhede is 527003. The village covers a total geographical area of 752.44 hectares and falls under the 425306 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.

Borkhede village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muktainagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Borkhede

According to the 2011 Census, Borkhede village had a total population of 1,507 people, including 769 males and 738 females, living in 333 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.90%, with male literacy at 79.75% and female literacy at 57.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 125.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Borkhede

Borkhede 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Borkhede

Borkhede is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wadoda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhusaval to Borkhede is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Borkhede is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Borkhede

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borkhede village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Borkhede

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borkhede village are given below:

FAQs about Borkhede