Depoli - Bhiwandi, Thane

Depoli is a village situated in the Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwandi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Pilanze serves as the Village Panchayat for Depoli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Depoli is 552513. The village covers a total geographical area of 943 hectares and falls under the 421302 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Depoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiwandi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Depoli

According to the 2011 Census, Depoli village had a total population of 675 people, including 340 males and 335 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.63%, with male literacy at 67.04% and female literacy at 52.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 447.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Depoli

Depoli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Depoli

Depoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kharbao, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwandi to Depoli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Depoli is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Depoli

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

Health Facilities in Depoli

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

FAQs about Depoli