Shewali (Da. ) - Sakri, Dhule
Shewali (Da. ) is a village situated in the Sakri tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakri and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Shewali (d) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shewali (Da. ) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shewali (Da. ) is 526322. The village covers a total geographical area of 1420 hectares and falls under the 424304 pincode. Dhule is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Shewali (Da. ) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shewali (Da. )
As per Census 2011, Shewali (Da. ) village has a total population of 3,378 people, consisting of 1,737 males and 1,641 females. The village has 766 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 453 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,005 literate and 1,373 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,346 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shewali (Da. ) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,378 | 1,737 | 1,641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 453 | 230 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 63 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,346 | 684 | 662 |
| Literate Population | 2,005 | 1,120 | 885 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,373 | 617 | 756 |
Nearby Villages of Shewali (Da. )
Shewali (Da. ) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhadgaon (ma) | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Kakani | West | 4.42 km |
| Mhasdi Pr.ner | North-West | 5.23 km |
| Pimparkhede | East | 5.61 km |
| Deur Bk. | North | 6.06 km |
| Deur Kh. | North-East | 6.11 km |
| Nandre | North-East | 6.36 km |
| Rampura | South-West | 6.76 km |
| Chinchave (ni.) | South | 7.03 km |
| Nagzari | South-East | 7.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shewali (Da. )
Shewali (Da. ) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhule, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhule to Shewali (Da. ) is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shewali (Da. )
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shewali (Da. ) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shewali (Da. )
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shewali (Da. ) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shewali (Da. )
Where is Shewali (Da. ) located?
Shewali (Da. ) village is located in Sakri Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shewali (Da. )?
The Gram Panchayat of Shewali (Da. ) is Shewali (d).
What is the pincode of Shewali (Da. )?
The pincode of Shewali (Da. ) is 424304.
What is the population of Shewali (Da. )?
Shewali (Da. ) has a total population of 3,378, including 1,737 males and 1,641 females.
How many households are there in Shewali (Da. )?
There are 766 households in Shewali (Da. ).
What is the literacy rate in Shewali (Da. )?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shewali (Da. ) is 59.35%. Male literacy is 64.48% and female literacy is 53.93%.