Divyachapada - Trimbakeshwar, Nashik
Divyachapada is a village situated in the Trimbakeshwar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Trimbak and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Malegaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Divyachapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Divyachapada is 550899. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.24 hectares and falls under the 422204 pincode. Trimbak is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Divyachapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Igatpuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Divyachapada
As per Census 2011, Divyachapada village has a total population of 840 people, consisting of 424 males and 416 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 480 literate and 360 illiterate residents. Additionally, 840 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Divyachapada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 840 | 424 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 72 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 840 | 424 | 416 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 305 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 119 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Divyachapada
Divyachapada 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 | 2.06 km |
| Ganeshgaon Waghera | West | 2.54 km |
| Bramhanwade | South | 2.74 km |
| Hirdi | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Gorthan | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Dhumodi | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Rohile | North-East | 4.29 km |
| Govindrur | East | 4.66 km |
| Beze | South-East | 4.68 km |
| Sapte | North | 5.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Divyachapada
Divyachapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Padli, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Trimbak to Divyachapada is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Divyachapada is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Divyachapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Divyachapada 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 Divyachapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Divyachapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Divyachapada
Where is Divyachapada located?
Divyachapada village is located in Trimbakeshwar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Divyachapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Divyachapada is Malegaon.
What is the pincode of Divyachapada?
The pincode of Divyachapada is 422204.
What is the population of Divyachapada?
Divyachapada has a total population of 840, including 424 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Divyachapada?
There are 130 households in Divyachapada.
What is the literacy rate in Divyachapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Divyachapada is 57.14%. Male literacy is 71.93% and female literacy is 42.07%.