Khirdipatode - Nandgaon, Nashik
Khirdipatode is a village situated in the Nandgaon tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandgaon and around 119 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Khirdi Patode serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khirdipatode village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khirdipatode is 550353. The village covers a total geographical area of 603 hectares and falls under the 423106 pincode. Nandgaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khirdipatode village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khirdipatode
As per Census 2011, Khirdipatode village has a total population of 1,546 people, consisting of 778 males and 768 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 252 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 914 literate and 632 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 216 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khirdipatode are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,546 | 778 | 768 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 136 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 110 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 914 | 522 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 632 | 256 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Khirdipatode
Khirdipatode 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bangaon Kh. | North | 2.19 km |
| Bhauri | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Wadali Kh. | West | 2.77 km |
| Bangaon Bk. | North | 2.90 km |
| Takli Kh. | East | 4.05 km |
| Somthan Josh | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Morzar | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Dahegaon | North | 5.23 km |
| Tandulwadi | North | 5.65 km |
| Soygaon | West | 5.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khirdipatode
Public transport in the Khirdipatode is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Panjhan, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 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 Nandgaon to Khirdipatode is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Khirdipatode is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khirdipatode
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khirdipatode village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khirdipatode
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khirdipatode village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khirdipatode
Where is Khirdipatode located?
Khirdipatode village is located in Nandgaon Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khirdipatode?
The Gram Panchayat of Khirdipatode is Khirdi Patode.
What is the pincode of Khirdipatode?
The pincode of Khirdipatode is 423106.
What is the population of Khirdipatode?
Khirdipatode has a total population of 1,546, including 778 males and 768 females.
How many households are there in Khirdipatode?
There are 239 households in Khirdipatode.
What is the literacy rate in Khirdipatode?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khirdipatode is 59.12%. Male literacy is 67.10% and female literacy is 51.04%.