'Village for Sale’: Parched hamlet's desperate plea amid water crisis in Maharashtra
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Bormali observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Maharashtra.
By population, Bormali ranks #49 of 114 villages in Chopda mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bormali is a village of 1,627 people in 259 households (Census 2011) in Chopda taluka, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, the 49th-largest of 114 villages in Chopda taluka. Literacy is 38%, 22 points below the taluka average of 60% and the sex ratio is 944 women per 1,000 men. It lies 137 km from the Jalgaon district centre, 17 km from Nashirabad, the nearest town, 4 km from Lohagad railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 425107, served by Chopda post office; the LGD village code is 526662. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Barshitakli, 11 km away. The village votes in Jalgaon Rural assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gulab Raghunath Patil. The population is estimated at 1,918 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Devhari →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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