Kopargaon Tehsil - Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra
Kopargaon is an administrative tehsil in the Ahilyanagar district of Maharashtra, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Kopargaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 18.4 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 735 km², including 724.88 km² of rural area and 10.53 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kopargaon Tehsil
Kopargaon Tehsil has a total of 79 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anchalgaon | Rural | Achalgaon |
| 2 | Anjanapur | Rural | Anjanapur |
| 3 | Apegaon | Rural | Apegaon |
| 4 | Bahadarabad | Rural | Bahadarabad |
| 5 | Bahadarpur | Rural | Bahadarpur |
| 6 | Baktarpur | Rural | Baktarpur |
| 7 | Bhojade | Rural | Bhojade |
| 8 | Bolaki | Rural | Bolaki |
| 9 | Bramhangaon | Rural | Bramhangaon |
| 10 | Chande Kasare | Rural | Sonewadi |
| 11 | Chandgavhan | Rural | Chandgavhan |
| 12 | Chasnali | Rural | Chasnali |
| 13 | Dahigaon Bolka | Rural | Dahigaon Bolka |
| 14 | Dauch Bk. | Rural | Duch Budruk |
| 15 | Dauch Kh. | Rural | Dauch Khurd |
| 16 | Derde Chandwad | Rural | Derde Chandwad |
| 17 | Derde Korhale | Rural | Derde Korhale |
| 18 | Dhamori | Rural | Dhamori |
| 19 | Dharangaon | Rural | Dharangaon |
| 20 | Dhondewadi | Rural | Dhondewadi |
| 21 | Dhotre | Rural | Dhotre |
| 22 | Ghari | Rural | Ghari |
| 23 | Ghoyegaon | Rural | Ghoyegaon |
| 24 | Godhegaon | Rural | Godhegaon |
| 25 | Handewadi | Rural | Handewadi |
| 26 | Hingani | Rural | Hingani |
| 27 | Javalke | Rural | Jawalke |
| 28 | Jeur Kumbhari | Rural | Jeur Kumbhari |
| 29 | Jeur Patoda | Rural | Jeur Patoda |
| 30 | Kakadi | Rural | Kakadi |
| 31 | Kanhegaon | Rural | Kanhegaon |
| 32 | Karanji Bk. | Rural | Karanji Budruk |
| 33 | Karwadi | Rural | Karwadi |
| 34 | Kasali | Rural | Kasali |
| 35 | Khirdi Ganesh | Rural | Khirdi Ganesh |
| 36 | Khopadi | Rural | Khopadi |
| 37 | Kokamthan | Rural | Kokamthan |
| 38 | Kolgaon Thadi | Rural | Kolgaonthadi |
| 39 | Kolpewadi | Rural | Kolpewadi |
| 40 | Kopargaon | Rural | Shinganapur |
| 41 | Kumbhari | Rural | Kumbhari |
| 42 | Louki | Rural | Lauki |
| 43 | Madhi Bk | Rural | Madhi Budruk |
| 44 | Madhi Kh. | Rural | Madhi Khurd |
| 45 | Mahegaon Deshmukh | Rural | Mahegaon Deshmukh |
| 46 | Malegaon Thadi | Rural | Malegaon Thadi |
| 47 | Malharwadi | Rural | Kakadi |
| 48 | Manegaon | Rural | Manegaon |
| 49 | Manjur | Rural | Manjoor |
| 50 | Mayegaon Devi | Rural | Mayegaon Devi |
| 51 | Morvis | Rural | Morvis |
| 52 | Murshatpur | Rural | Murshadpur |
| 53 | Nategaon | Rural | Nategaon |
| 54 | Ogadi | Rural | Ogadi |
| 55 | Padhegaon | Rural | Padhegaon |
| 56 | Pohegaon Bk. | Rural | Pohegaon Budruk Group |
| 57 | Pohegaon Kh. | Rural | Pohegaon Budruk Group |
| 58 | Ranjangaon Deshmukh | Rural | Ranjangaon Deshmukh |
| 59 | Rawande | Rural | Ravanda |
| 60 | Sade | Rural | Sade |
| 61 | Sangvi Bhusar | Rural | Sangvi Bhusar |
| 62 | Sanvatsar | Rural | Sanwatsar |
| 63 | Sawalgaon | Rural | Shinganapur |
| 64 | Shahajapur | Rural | Shahajapur |
| 65 | Shahapur | Rural | Shahapur |
| 66 | Shinganapur | Rural | Shinganapur |
| 67 | Shirasgaon | Rural | Shirasgaon |
| 68 | Sonari | Rural | Sonari |
| 69 | Soygaon | Rural | Ves |
| 70 | Suregaon | Rural | Suregaon |
| 71 | Takali | Rural | Takali |
| 72 | Talegaon Male | Rural | Talegaon Male |
| 73 | Tilwani | Rural | Tilawani |
| 74 | Ukkadgaon | Rural | Ukkadgaon |
| 75 | Vadgaon | Rural | Wadgaon |
| 76 | Velapur | Rural | Velapur |
| 77 | Ves | Rural | Ves |
| 78 | Wari | Rural | Wari |
| 79 | Yesgaon | Rural | Yesgaon |
Population of Kopargaon Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Kopargaon Tehsil had a total population of 3,02,452 people living in 60,680 households. The population comprised 1,55,738 males and 1,46,714 females, with an average population density of 411 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,02,452 | 2,37,179 | 65,273 |
| Male Population | 1,55,738 | 1,22,516 | 33,222 |
| Female Population | 1,46,714 | 1,14,663 | 32,051 |
| Total Households | 60,680 | 47,469 | 13,211 |
| Population Density | 411 / km² | 327 / km² | 6,199 / km² |
Kopargaon Tehsil had 2,10,968 literate people and 38,202 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 40,395 and 34,377 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 38,202 | 30,363 | 7,839 |
| Literate Population | 2,10,968 | 1,62,106 | 48,862 |
| Illiterate Population | 91,484 | 75,073 | 16,411 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 40,395 | 29,905 | 10,490 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 34,377 | 32,709 | 1,668 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.