Bopane - Chandvad, Nashik
Bopane is a village situated in the Chandvad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandvad and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Bopane village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bopane is 550460. The village covers a total geographical area of 342.94 hectares and falls under the 423101 pincode. Manmad is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Bopane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandvad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bopane
As per Census 2011, Bopane village has a total population of 910 people, consisting of 478 males and 432 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 668 literate and 242 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 116 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bopane are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 910 | 478 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 60 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 66 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 668 | 382 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 96 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Bopane
Bopane 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dighwad | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Hivarkhede | North | 2.05 km |
| Dahiwad | South | 2.74 km |
| Kajisangvi | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Tisgaon | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Nhanave | East | 3.24 km |
| Nimgavhan | North | 3.68 km |
| Urdhul | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Pate | South-East | 4.22 km |
| Koltek | South | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bopane
Bopane is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lasalgaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manmad to Bopane is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Bopane is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bopane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bopane village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bopane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bopane village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bopane
Where is Bopane located?
Bopane village is located in Chandvad Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bopane?
Bopane is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bopane?
The pincode of Bopane is 423101.
What is the population of Bopane?
Bopane has a total population of 910, including 478 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Bopane?
There are 193 households in Bopane.
What is the literacy rate in Bopane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bopane is 73.41%. Male literacy is 79.92% and female literacy is 66.20%.