Sade - Kopargaon, Ahilyanagar
Sade is a village situated in the Kopargaon tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Kopargaon and around 110 km from Ahmadnagar. Sade village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sade is 557541. The village covers a total geographical area of 1071 hectares and falls under the 413708 pincode. Kopargaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sade village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kopargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sade
As per Census 2011, Sade village has a total population of 1,470 people, consisting of 759 males and 711 females. The village has 312 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,029 literate and 441 illiterate residents. Additionally, 181 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 297 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sade are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,470 | 759 | 711 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 103 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 95 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 142 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 1,029 | 568 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 191 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Sade
Sade 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shingave | South | 3.72 km |
| Kokamthan | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Kanhegaon | North-East | 4.23 km |
| Rui | South-West | 5.74 km |
| Rastapur | South-East | 6.65 km |
| Jeur Kumbhari | West | 6.81 km |
| Bhojade | North-East | 7.11 km |
| Pimpalwadi | South | 7.49 km |
| Babtara | East | 8.29 km |
| Nighoj | South-West | 8.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sade
Sade is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanhegaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kopargaon to Sade is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Sade is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sade
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sade village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sade
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sade village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sade
Where is Sade located?
Sade village is located in Kopargaon Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sade?
Sade is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sade?
The pincode of Sade is 413708.
What is the population of Sade?
Sade has a total population of 1,470, including 759 males and 711 females.
How many households are there in Sade?
There are 312 households in Sade.
What is the literacy rate in Sade?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sade is 70.00%. Male literacy is 74.84% and female literacy is 64.84%.