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About Torkheda Village

Torkheda is a large village in Shahade tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,014, made up of 2,001 males and 2,013 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1137 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425423, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Torkheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Torkheda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Shahade
Pincode 425423
Area (hectares) 1137 hectares
Population 4,014
Male Population 2,001
Female Population 2,013
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Torkheda compares

By the 2011 count Torkheda is the 10th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 1137 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Torkheda

Torkheda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Torkheda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Tembhe T S, Thengche, Tidhare and Tikhore. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Torkheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Torkheda village had a population of 4,014. That makes it the 10th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Torkheda village has 2,001 males and 2,013 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Torkheda has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Torkheda is 425423. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Torkheda covers 1137 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Torkheda falls under Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Torkheda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Torkheda.

Torkheda is in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Torkheda today is likely to be higher.

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