Shewage
Shewage is a village located in Sakri tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 76km away from sub-district headquarter Sakri (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Dhule. As per 2009 stats, Shewage village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shewage unique in its vibrant Sakri-Dhule region. You’ll see Shewage’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 Shewage
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shewage is 526433. The village spans a total geographical area of 304.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 424306. Dhule is nearest town to Shewage village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 82km away.
Google Map of Shewage
Population of Shewage
According to the 2011 Census, Shewage has a total population of about 1,892, with approximately 977 males and 915 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 30 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,061. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.21%, with male literacy at about 80.66% and female literacy near 69.40%. There are around 315 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shewage's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,892 | 977 | 915 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 85 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,061 | 547 | 514 |
| Literate Population | 1,423 | 788 | 635 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 189 | 280 |
Connectivity of Shewage
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shewage. As per the 2011 stats, Shewage 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 Shewage
Knowing the nearby villages of Shewage helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shewage.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shewage
- Where is Shewage located?
- Shewage village is situated in Sakri Tehsil, within the Dhule district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shewage?
- Shewage serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shewage?
- The pincode of Shewage is 424306, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shewage as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shewage is 1,892, with 977 males and 915 females.
- How many households are there in Shewage as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shewage village has a total of 315 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shewage as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shewage is 75.21%. The male literacy rate is 80.66%, while the female literacy rate is 69.40%.