He left a remote Maharashtra village to study in Australia, then came home to work
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Bopardi observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Maharashtra.
By population, Bopardi ranks #12 of 118 villages in Wai mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
बोपर्डी हे महाराष्ट्रच्या सातारा जिल्ह्यातील वाई तालुकामधील 2,920 लोकसंख्येचे 661 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे वाई तालुकामधील 118 गावांत 12वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 77% आहे, तालुका सरासरी 76% पेक्षा 1 गुण जास्त आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 973 स्त्रिया. पिनकोड 412803 आहे, Wai पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 563088 आहे. सरपंच Shankar Shivram Gadhave आहेत; गाव Shrigonda विधानसभा मतदारसंघात येते, आमदार Pachpute Vikram Babanrao. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 3,443, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
Centred on Wai mandal
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