Shindewadi - Georai, Beed
Shindewadi is a village situated in the Georai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Georai and around 25 km from Bid. Ranjani serves as the Village Panchayat for Shindewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shindewadi is 559243. The village covers a total geographical area of 297 hectares and falls under the 431143 pincode. Georai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Shindewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shindewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Shindewadi village had a total population of 778 people, including 413 males and 365 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.44%, with male literacy at 81.23% and female literacy at 57.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 778 | 413 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 104 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 251 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 162 | 191 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranjani | West | 1.58 km |
| Barhanpur | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Nipani Jawalka | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Gadhi | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Khandvi | North | 3.36 km |
| Ranmala | North-East | 4.57 km |
| Padalsingi | South-West | 4.78 km |
| Vanjarwadi | West | 4.80 km |
| Mirkala | West | 4.80 km |
| Aher Vahegaon | South | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shindewadi
Public transport in the Shindewadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranjani, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Georai to Shindewadi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Shindewadi is about 25 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shindewadi
Where is Shindewadi located?
Shindewadi village is located in Georai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Shindewadi?
The Village Panchayat of Shindewadi is Ranjani.
What is the pincode of Shindewadi?
The pincode of Shindewadi is 431143.
What is the population of Shindewadi?
Shindewadi had a total population of 778, including 413 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Shindewadi?
Shindewadi had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shindewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shindewadi was 69.44%. Male literacy was 81.23% and female literacy was 57.43%.