Shendi

Shendi is a village located in Akola tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Akola (tehsildar office) and 160km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Shendi village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Shendi unique in its vibrant Akola-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Shendi’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 Shendi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shendi is 557152. The village spans a total geographical area of 265 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 422604. Igatpuri is nearest town to Shendi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.

When it comes to local governance, Shendi 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 Akole Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Shendi

Population of Shendi

According to the 2011 Census, Shendi has a total population of about 1,842, with approximately 964 males and 878 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 167 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 86 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,312. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.96%, with male literacy at about 82.16% and female literacy near 73.35%. There are around 325 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shendi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Shendi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shendi. As per the 2011 stats, Shendi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Shendi

Knowing the nearby villages of Shendi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shendi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shendi