Shendla
Shendla is a village located in Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mehkar (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Shendala is the gram panchayat of Shendla village.
Here you can discover what makes Shendla unique in its vibrant Mehkar-Buldana region. You’ll see Shendla’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 Shendla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shendla is 528976. The village spans a total geographical area of 915.07 hectares. Mehkar is nearest town to Shendla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Shendla
Population of Shendla
According to the 2011 Census, Shendla has a total population of about 2,602, with approximately 1,358 males and 1,244 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 377 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 559 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 101. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.37%, with male literacy at about 77.98% and female literacy near 64.15%. There are around 577 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shendla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,602 | 1,358 | 1,244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 377 | 216 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 559 | 283 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 49 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 1,857 | 1,059 | 798 |
| Illiterate Population | 745 | 299 | 446 |
Connectivity of Shendla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shendla. As per the 2011 stats, Shendla 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shendla
Knowing the nearby villages of Shendla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shendla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shendla
- Where is Shendla located?
- Shendla village is situated in Mehkar Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shendla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shendla is Shendala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shendla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shendla is 2,602, with 1,358 males and 1,244 females.
- How many households are there in Shendla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shendla village has a total of 577 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shendla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shendla is 71.37%. The male literacy rate is 77.98%, while the female literacy rate is 64.15%.