Shindewadi - Pathardi, Ahilyanagar
Shindewadi is a village situated in the Pathardi tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from Pathardi and around 12 km from Ahmadnagar. Jat Devale serves as the Village Panchayat for Shindewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shindewadi is 558003. The village covers a total geographical area of 289 hectares and falls under the 414102 pincode. Pathardi is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Shindewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shevgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shindewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Shindewadi village had a total population of 329 people, including 159 males and 170 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.01%, with male literacy at 76.06% and female literacy at 52.38%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 329 | 159 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 108 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 51 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Shindewadi
Shindewadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jatdeole | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Borsewadi | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Hakewadi | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Pangra | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Pirewadi | North | 3.23 km |
| Birangalwadi | West | 4.62 km |
| Khadakwadi | East | 4.68 km |
| Wanjarwadi | South-West | 4.85 km |
| Karkhel Bk. | South | 5.04 km |
| Chitalwadi | West | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shindewadi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Shindewadi. The nearest railway station is Ahmadnagar, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathardi to Shindewadi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Shindewadi is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shindewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shindewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shindewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shindewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shindewadi
Where is Shindewadi located?
Shindewadi village is located in Pathardi Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Shindewadi?
The Village Panchayat of Shindewadi is Jat Devale.
What is the pincode of Shindewadi?
The pincode of Shindewadi is 414102.
What is the population of Shindewadi?
Shindewadi had a total population of 329, including 159 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Shindewadi?
Shindewadi had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shindewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shindewadi was 64.01%. Male literacy was 76.06% and female literacy was 52.38%.