Shendur
Shendur is a village located in Chikodi taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Chikodi (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Shendur village is also a gram panchayat.
Shendur has its own place in the vibrant Belgaum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shendur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shendur is 597140. The village spans a total geographical area of 1419.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591237. Nipani is nearest town to Shendur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shendur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nippani Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shendur
Population of Shendur
Below is a concise population overview of Shendur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,708 | 1,369 | 1,339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 129 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 45 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 1,739 | 1,033 | 706 |
| Illiterate Population | 969 | 336 | 633 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shendur village:
- The total population of Shendur village is around 2,708, including approximately 1,369 males and 1,339 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 239 children aged 0–6 years in Shendur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shendur village has 109 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 66 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shendur village is about 64.22%, with male literacy at 75.46% and female literacy at 52.73%.
- There are around 649 households in Shendur village.
Connectivity of Shendur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shendur. As per the 2011 stats, Shendur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shendur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shendur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shendur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shendur
- Where is Shendur located?
- Shendur village is situated in Chikodi Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shendur?
- Shendur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shendur?
- The pincode of Shendur is 591237, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shendur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shendur is 2,708, with 1,369 males and 1,339 females.
- How many households are there in Shendur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shendur village has a total of 649 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shendur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shendur is 64.22%. The male literacy rate is 75.46%, while the female literacy rate is 52.73%.