Shendi
Shendi is a village located in Nagar tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Nagar (tehsildar office) and 8km 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 Nagar-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 558085. The village spans a total geographical area of 1778.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 414601. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Shendi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km 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 Rahuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar 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 4,271, with approximately 2,216 males and 2,055 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 524 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 742 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 136. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.45%, with male literacy at about 77.35% and female literacy near 69.25%. There are around 826 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,271 | 2,216 | 2,055 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 524 | 274 | 250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 742 | 375 | 367 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 3,137 | 1,714 | 1,423 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,134 | 502 | 632 |
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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
- Where is Shendi located?
- Shendi village is situated in Nagar Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shendi?
- Shendi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shendi?
- The pincode of Shendi is 414601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shendi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shendi is 4,271, with 2,216 males and 2,055 females.
- How many households are there in Shendi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shendi village has a total of 826 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shendi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shendi is 73.45%. The male literacy rate is 77.35%, while the female literacy rate is 69.25%.