Kopardi - Karjat, Ahilyanagar
Kopardi is a village situated in the Karjat tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from Karjat and around 70 km from Ahmadnagar. Kopardi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kopardi is 558566. The village covers a total geographical area of 1224.5 hectares and falls under the 414402 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Kopardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kopardi
According to the 2011 Census, Kopardi village had a total population of 2,112 people, including 1,111 males and 1,001 females, living in 473 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.59%, with male literacy at 79.51% and female literacy at 58.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 434, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 2,112 | 1,111 | 1,001 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 125 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 434 | 222 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,309 | 784 | 525 |
| Illiterate Population | 803 | 327 | 476 |
Nearby Villages of Kopardi
Kopardi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Supekarwadi | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Shinde | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Kuldharan | South | 4.60 km |
| Rakshaswadi Kh. | South-West | 5.94 km |
| Kokangaon | West | 7.23 km |
| Malewadi | North-East | 7.25 km |
| Hiradgaon | West | 7.39 km |
| Bitkewadi | North-East | 7.39 km |
| Bhavadi | North-West | 7.75 km |
| Dhalwadi | South | 8.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kopardi
Kopardi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shrigonda Road, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 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 Ahmadnagar to Kopardi is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kopardi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kopardi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kopardi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kopardi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kopardi
Where is Kopardi located?
Kopardi village is located in Karjat Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kopardi?
Kopardi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kopardi?
The pincode of Kopardi is 414402.
What is the population of Kopardi?
Kopardi had a total population of 2,112, including 1,111 males and 1,001 females.
How many households are there in Kopardi?
Kopardi had 473 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kopardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kopardi was 69.59%. Male literacy was 79.51% and female literacy was 58.66%.