Shimpewadi
Shimpewadi is a village located in Khanapur taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Khanapur (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Gunji is the gram panchayat of Shimpewadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Shimpewadi unique in its vibrant Khanapur-Belgaum region. You’ll see Shimpewadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shimpewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shimpewadi is 597951. The village spans a total geographical area of 416.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591301. Khanapur is nearest town to Shimpewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Shimpewadi
Population of Shimpewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Shimpewadi has a total population of about 319, with approximately 162 males and 157 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 51 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.92%, with male literacy at about 80.86% and female literacy near 68.79%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shimpewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 319 | 162 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 239 | 131 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 31 | 49 |
Connectivity of Shimpewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shimpewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Shimpewadi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shimpewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Shimpewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shimpewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shimpewadi
- Where is Shimpewadi located?
- Shimpewadi village is situated in Khanapur Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shimpewadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shimpewadi is Gunji (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shimpewadi?
- The pincode of Shimpewadi is 591301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shimpewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shimpewadi is 319, with 162 males and 157 females.
- How many households are there in Shimpewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shimpewadi village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shimpewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shimpewadi is 74.92%. The male literacy rate is 80.86%, while the female literacy rate is 68.79%.