Bhendi village, Kalwan taluka | Pincode 423501

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LGD code: 549918
Pincode: 423501
Post office: Kalwan
Population: 2,457
Households: 492
Literacy rate: 67.4%
Sex ratio: 975 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,466
Distance to district centre: 151 km
Distance to mandal centre: 122 km
Distance to Mumbai: 408 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 423 km
Nearest railway station: Khamgaon · 18 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Tarwadi · 13 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhendi compares

By population, Bhendi ranks #17 of 151 villages in Kalwan mandal.

Literacy rate

67.4%

+9.0% vs mandal average

Bhendi: 67.4%
Kalwan mandal: 58.4%
Nashik district: 71.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

975

+12 vs mandal average

Bhendi: 975
Kalwan mandal: 963

Household size

people per home

5.0

−0.2 vs mandal average

Bhendi: 5.0
Kalwan mandal: 5.2

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

Bhendi at a glance

Bhendi is a village of 2,457 people in 492 households (Census 2011) in Kalwan taluka, Nashik district, Maharashtra, the 17th-largest of 151 villages in Kalwan taluka. Literacy is 67%, 9 points above the taluka average of 58% and the sex ratio is 975 women per 1,000 men. It lies 151 km from the Nashik district centre, 21 km from Pahur, the nearest town, 18 km from Khamgaon railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 423501, served by Kalwan post office; the LGD village code is 549918. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Tarwadi, 13 km away. The village votes in Phulambri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anuradha Chavan. The population is estimated at 2,897 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bhendi · this village	2,457	67%	—
Bhendi · Khamgaon	155	72%	0 km N
Wadji · Khamgaon	339	72%	0.4 km SE
Wadji · Paithan	1,527	57%	0.4 km SE
Belkhed · Khamgaon	517	62%	1.6 km S
Dhorapgaon · Khamgaon	2,572	74%	1.9 km NE
Kalegaon · Khamgaon	2,325	73%	2.3 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhendi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
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: SATANA
Distance to nearest town (km): 28
Distance to district HQ (km): 75
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 778
Irrigated area (ha): 335.85
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bhendi

LGD code: 549918
Pincode: 423501
Post office: Kalwan
Population (Census 2011): 2,457
Population (projected 2026): 2,897
Households: 492
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 975
Literacy rate: 67.4%
Coordinates: 20.64597°N, 76.40736°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Jalna
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Phulambri
Member of Parliament: Kalyan Kale
Member of Legislative Assembly: Anuradha Chavan
Block / Mandal: Kalwan

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 Nashik district level

Then & Now

Bhendi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,457

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,897

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

492

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

580

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: 2,457Census 2011
Households: 492Census 2011
Literacy rate: 67.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 975 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,8972026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5802026 projection
Active job cards: 1,91,831MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 87,486MGNREGA · 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 · Nashik district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nashik district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nashik 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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Getting there

How to reach Bhendi

Mandal centre

Kalwan · ≈ 122 km

≈ 4 h 11 min by car · 4 h 58 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Nashik · ≈ 151 km

≈ 5 h 10 min by car · 6 h 8 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 10,973 people

Pahur · ≈ 21 km

≈ 43 min by car · 51 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai408 kmcapital
Hyderabad423 km
Bengaluru863 km
Delhi890 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKhamgaon18 km
Bus stopTaroda16 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Tarwadi13 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India22 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum31 km
CollegeShri Dnyaneshwar Maskuji Burunale College35 km
Police stationPolice Station - Malkapur City34 km

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September 2026

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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

Reported by The Federal.

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Sep

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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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First day of Diwali; auspicious day for buying gold and utensils.

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Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar seeks Rs 50,000 per hectare aid for farmers
The Indian Express12h ago
Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar seeks Rs 50,000 per hectare aid for farmers
The Federal12h ago
Maharashtra will provide immediate aid to drought-hit farmers, says Fadnavis
The Times of Indiayesterday
Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season
News On AIRyesterday
Crop Loss Surveys to Begin From Oct 5: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis
Deccan Chronicleyesterday
Maharashtra to survey crop losses next month, give aid to drought-hit farmers
India Todayyesterday

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What is the pincode of Bhendi?

The pincode of Bhendi, Kalwan taluka, Nashik district, Maharashtra is 423501. The post office is Kalwan.

Which post office delivers to Bhendi?

Mail for Bhendi is delivered through Kalwan post office, pincode 423501, in Kalwan taluka, Nashik district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhendi located?

Bhendi is a village in Kalwan taluka of Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Bhendi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhendi village has a population of 2,457 across 492 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhendi in?

Bhendi falls under the Jalna Lok Sabha constituency (PC #18) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhendi in?

Bhendi falls under the Phulambri assembly constituency (AC #106) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Bhendi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhendi village is 67.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhendi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhendi village is 975 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhendi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhendi, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bhendi from Nashik district centre?

Bhendi is approximately 151 km (straight-line) from the centre of Nashik district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bhendi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhendi village is 549918.

Which is the nearest town to Bhendi?

Pahur (population 10,973, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 21 km from Bhendi in a straight line.

How big is Bhendi compared to other villages in Kalwan taluka?

Bhendi ranks 17 of 151 villages in Kalwan taluka by Census 2011 population (2,457 residents).

How far is Bhendi from Mumbai?

Bhendi is about 408 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 531 km.

How far is Bhendi from Hyderabad?

Bhendi is about 423 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 550 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bhendi?

Khamgaon is the nearest railway station to Bhendi, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Bhendi?

Taroda is the nearest bus stop to Bhendi, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhendi?

Government Hospital, Tarwadi is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhendi, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bhendi?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Bhendi, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 28 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bhendi?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Bhendi, about 31 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 41 km.

Who is the MLA of Bhendi?

Bhendi falls under Phulambri assembly constituency (AC 106). The sitting MLA is Anuradha Chavan (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bhendi?

Bhendi is in Jalna Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kalyan Kale (INC).

What is the population of Bhendi in 2026?

Bhendi is estimated at 2,897 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,457 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhendi 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; Bhendi in Nashik district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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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
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)