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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SAVITA SHIVAJI BOMBALE
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- LGD code
- 550653
- Pincode
- 422209
- Post office
- Pimpalgaon Baswant
- Population
- 2,711
- Households
- 529
- Literacy rate
- 70.6%
- Sex ratio
- 957 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,536
- Distance to district centre
- 130 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 151 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 165 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 575 km
- Nearest railway station
- Kherwadi · 18 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Dr. Sachin J Shah · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Jopul compares
By population, Jopul ranks #28 of 153 villages in Dindori mandal.
Literacy rate
%
70.6%
+3.6% vs mandal average
Jopul70.6%
Dindori mandal67.0%
Nashik district71.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
957
+2 vs mandal average
Jopul957
Dindori mandal955
Household size
people per home
5.1
−0.3 vs mandal average
Jopul5.1
Dindori mandal5.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jopul at a glance
Jopul is a village of 2,711 people in 529 households (Census 2011) in Dindori taluka, Nashik district, Maharashtra, the 28th-largest of 153 villages in Dindori taluka. Literacy is 71%, 4 points above the taluka average of 67% and the sex ratio is 957 women per 1,000 men. It lies 130 km from the Nashik district centre, 25 km from Niphad, the nearest town, 18 km from Kherwadi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 422209, served by Pimpalgaon Baswant post office; the LGD village code is 550653. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Sachin J Shah, 8 km away. The sarpanch is SAVITA SHIVAJI BOMBALE, and the village votes in Gangapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bumb Prashant Bansilal. The population is estimated at 3,196 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jopul
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 14
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 2
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- NASHIK
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 37
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 37
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 13
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 687.02
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 154.3
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Jopul
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Jopul
- LGD code
- 550653
- Pincode
- 422209
- Post office
- Pimpalgaon Baswant
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,711
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,196
- Households
- 529
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 957
- Literacy rate
- 70.6%
- Coordinates
- 20.19941°N, 73.90639°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Aurangabad
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Gangapur
- Member of Parliament
- Sandipanrao Bhumre
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Bumb Prashant Bansilal
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SAVITA SHIVAJI BOMBALE
- Block / Mandal
- Dindori
Getting there
How to reach Jopul
Distance to cities · straight line
- Mumbai165 kmcapital
- Hyderabad575 km
- Bengaluru895 km
- Delhi993 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKherwadi18 km
- Bus stopDindori Bus Station8 km
- Hospital / PHCDr. Sachin J Shah8 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India21 km
- Petrol pumpFuel9 km
- CollegeMUHS Administrative Building17 km
- Police stationPanchavato Karanja Police Chowky24 km
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)