Kakadpada - Peth, Nashik
Kakadpada is a village situated in the Peth tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Peint and around 70 km from Nashik. Malegaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Kakadpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakadpada is 550690. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.4 hectares and falls under the 422208 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Kakadpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dindori Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kakadpada
According to the 2011 Census, Kakadpada village had a total population of 277 people, including 133 males and 144 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.17%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 68.60%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 271.
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 Population | 277 | 133 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 271 | 128 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 96 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 37 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Kakadpada
Kakadpada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malegaon | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Pimpalpada | South | 1.35 km |
| Kalambari | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Jogmodi | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Kalune | West | 2.62 km |
| Domkhadak | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Kopurli Kh. | South | 3.22 km |
| Mhasgan | West | 3.23 km |
| Wirmal | North | 3.35 km |
| Vadabari | East | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakadpada
Kakadpada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Waghai, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nashik to Kakadpada is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakadpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakadpada 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 | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kakadpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakadpada 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 Kakadpada
Where is Kakadpada located?
Kakadpada village is located in Peth Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kakadpada?
The Village Panchayat of Kakadpada is Malegaon.
What is the pincode of Kakadpada?
The pincode of Kakadpada is 422208.
What is the population of Kakadpada?
Kakadpada had a total population of 277, including 133 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Kakadpada?
Kakadpada had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakadpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakadpada was 76.17%. Male literacy was 84.21% and female literacy was 68.60%.