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.
Shidawad has its own place in the vibrant Ahmadnagar 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Shidawad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 623 | 320 | 303 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 273 | 135 | 138 |
Literate Population | 384 | 225 | 159 |
Illiterate Population | 239 | 95 | 144 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shidawad village:
- The total population of Shidawad village is around 623, including approximately 320 males and 303 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 73 children aged 0–6 years in Shidawad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shidawad village has 273 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shidawad village is about 61.64%, with male literacy at 70.31% and female literacy at 52.48%.
- There are around 104 households in Shidawad village.
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.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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
- Where is Shidawad located?
- Shidawad village is situated in Akola Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shidawad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shidawad is Pimpalgaon Khand (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shidawad?
- The pincode of Shidawad is 422610, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shidawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shidawad is 623, with 320 males and 303 females.
- How many households are there in Shidawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shidawad village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shidawad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shidawad is 61.64%. The male literacy rate is 70.31%, while the female literacy rate is 52.48%.