Shidawad

Shidawad is a village located in Akola tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Akola (tehsildar office) and 134km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Pimpalgaon Khand is the gram panchayat of Shidawad village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shidawad is 557262. The village spans a total geographical area of 424 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 422610. Sangamner is nearest town to Shidawad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

When it comes to local governance, Shidawad 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 Shidawad

Population of Shidawad

According to the 2011 Census, Shidawad has a total population of about 623, with approximately 320 males and 303 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 273. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.64%, with male literacy at about 70.31% and female literacy near 52.48%. There are around 104 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shidawad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Shidawad

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

Nearby Villages of Shidawad

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Shidawad