Chopda
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Chopda चोपडा |
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 Chopda
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| Coordinates: 21°15′N 75°18′E / 21.25°N 75.3°ECoordinates: 21°15′N 75°18′E / 21.25°N 75.3°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Jalgaon |
| Elevation | 190 m (620 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 71,863 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi, Ahirani |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Chopda is a city and a municipal council in Jalgaon district in the state of Maharashtra, India.
Chopda is located at 21°15′N 75°11′E / 21.25°N 75.18°E and has an average elevation of 190 metres (623 feet).
Chopda is a town in the Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, a state in the western region of India. The town is situated on the banks of the Ratnavati River and is linked by road to the rest of Jalgaon district and to Yaval, Amalner and Jalgaon. Chopda is strategically located as one of the major stations on the Maharashtra-Madhya Pradesh trading route. State Highway No. 4, Burhanpur-Ankleshwar goes through Chopda. The Tapi River, one of the major rivers in India, is approximately 10 km from Chopda.
Chopda is well known in the region for its academic institutes and colleges. It hosts a wide range of colleges and institutes with good reputation in the arts and sciences. Schools include Pratap Vidya Mandir, Kasturba,Clara school, Vidyalaya, Vivekanada Vidyalaya, Pankaj Global School, Madhyamik Kanya Vidyalaya, College include Arts, Science and Commerce College,Chopda, College of Pharmacy, Smt. S.S.Patil Polytechnic, Pankaj Mahavidyalaya, PVM B.Ed. College etc. Various other academic institutes and private coaching classes are run in the city. Institutes like Amar Sanstha are into coaching in various fields. Pankaj Global Public School is first CBSE granted school in the city of Chopda School have lots of high quality staff and all other necessary thing it is best CBSE school in Chopda.
Chopda has a population of 271863 (According to http://www.geohive.com/cntry/in-27.aspx ). Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. The average literacy rate is 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy at 74% and female literacy at 59%. Around 13% of the population is under six years of age. Languages and dialects spoken include Ahirani, Gujari, Khandeshi, Marathi, Urdu, Gujarati, Marwari, Pawara.barela, Bhilau, Hindi, and English.
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