Rapali - Chandvad, Nashik

Rapali is a village situated in the Chandvad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandvad and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Waghdardi serves as the Village Panchayat for Rapali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rapali is 550488. The village covers a total geographical area of 369.53 hectares and falls under the 423104 pincode. Manmad is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Rapali 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 Rapali

According to the 2011 Census, Rapali village had a total population of 1,012 people, including 541 males and 471 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.44%, with male literacy at 88.05% and female literacy at 74.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 227, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 155.

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 Population1,012541471
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1126448
Scheduled Castes (SC)227118109
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1558075
Literate Population733420313
Illiterate Population279121158

Nearby Villages of Rapali

Rapali 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
WakdardiNorth-West2.05 km
KatarwadiSouth2.25 km
Vadgaon PanguWest2.68 km
BhadaneNorth-West3.88 km
AnakwadeSouth-East4.21 km
ShingveNorth4.94 km
VisapurSouth5.29 km
RaypurWest5.51 km
Mesankhede KhNorth5.51 km
KatarniSouth-West5.54 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rapali

Rapali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Manmad Jn, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 1-2 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manmad to Rapali is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Rapali is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rapali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rapali village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Rapali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rapali village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Rapali

Where is Rapali located?

Rapali village is located in Chandvad Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Rapali?

The Village Panchayat of Rapali is Waghdardi.

What is the pincode of Rapali?

The pincode of Rapali is 423104.

What is the population of Rapali?

Rapali had a total population of 1,012, including 541 males and 471 females.

How many households are there in Rapali?

Rapali had 194 households.

What is the literacy rate in Rapali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rapali was 81.44%. Male literacy was 88.05% and female literacy was 74.00%.