Khopadi

Khopadi
Khopadi
Village
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Nashik
Languages
• Official	Marathi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	422103
Telephone code	02551
Vehicle registration	MH 15

Khopadi is a village in Sinnar taluka of the Nashik district in the Indian state Maharashtra.^[1]^[2] As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Khopadi Kh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village.^[3] Ganesh Gholap is Newly elected sarpanch of Khopadi Kd.

Geography

The Devnadi river bisects the village^[4] and hence Khopadi Bk.^{[clarification needed]} and Khopadi Kd.^{[clarification needed]} are two parts.

Khopadi-Kd.is a riverside village belongs to the Hindu Vanjari community people and Khopadi Bk. belongs to the Maratha and Buddhist community.

Demographics

The village has a population around one thousand.^{[citation needed]} People in village are more over farmer, shopkeepers and restaurant and hotel owners. Tourism has become quite popular. Tourists stop at Khopadi over Shirdi highway as it is on the way to the Shirdi Sai Baba temple.

Attractions

Krishnath Baba mandir of Khopadi is a local temple. Its priest is recognized as Lord Krishnath Baba, an avatar of the Hindu god Krishna while some worship him as an avatar of Dattatreya. Devotees of Krishnath Baba believe that the god has power to conquer evil spirits.^{[citation needed]}

Khopadi has great economic importance due to industrial corporations including SEZ, Malegone MIDC, and Musalgone MIDC across the area. The Nashik-Shirdi Highway and nearest Nahsik-Puna Highway adds more economic status to the village.

References

^ "Khopadi BK - City, Town or Village in Sinnar". HERE. Retrieved 12 October 2013.
^ (India), Maharashtra (1 November 1917). The Maharashtra Government Gazette - Maharashtra (India) - Google Books. Retrieved 12 October 2013.
^ "Khopadi Kh village Sarpanch".
^ "Population of Khopadi Kh Village, Sinnar, Maharashtra". Populationofindia.co.in. Retrieved 12 October 2013.

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[1] "Khopadi BK - City, Town or Village in Sinnar". HERE. Retrieved 12 October 2013.

[2] (India), Maharashtra (1 November 1917). The Maharashtra Government Gazette - Maharashtra (India) - Google Books. Retrieved 12 October 2013.

[3] "Khopadi Kh village Sarpanch".

[4] "Population of Khopadi Kh Village, Sinnar, Maharashtra". Populationofindia.co.in. Retrieved 12 October 2013.

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Cities and towns	Bhagur Chandwad Dabhadi Deola Deolali Dindori Dyane Eklahare Ghoti Budruk Igatpuri Lasalgaon Malegaon Manmad Nandgaon Niphad Ozar Peint Pimapalas Pimpalgaon Baswant Satana Sinnar Soyagaon Surgana Trimbak Vadgaon Malegaon Vadner Bhairao Vinchur
Villages	Abhona Adgaon-chothava-Yeola Belatgavhan Bhendali Chandgiri Datyane Jaikheda Karanjgaon Kashti Malegaon Kashti Khadak Malegaon Khopadi Mahiravani Malegaon (village) Materewadi Mukane Mulher Nagarsol Nampur Nanegaon Paangari Pandhurli Panewadi Patole Saykheda Shivadi Varkheda Velunje
Rivers and lakes	Daman Ganga River Girna River Godavari River
Education	K.K Wagh Education Society
Lok Sabha constituencies	Dhule Dindori Nashik
Vidhan Sabha constituencies	Baglan Chandwad Deolali Devlali Dindori Igatpuri Kalwan Malegaon Central Nandgaon Nashik Central Nashik East Nashik West Niphad Sinnar Yevla
Major Highways	NH-3 NH-50