Shendani - Chopda, Jalgaon

Shendani is a village situated in the Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chopda and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Walki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shendani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shendani is 526694. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.31 hectares and falls under the 425108 pincode. Chopda is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Shendani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shendani

As per Census 2011, Shendani village has a total population of 454 people, consisting of 243 males and 211 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 314 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 171 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shendani are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population454243211
Child Population (0–6 yrs)341519
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1719081
Literate Population314188126
Illiterate Population1405585

Nearby Villages of Shendani

Shendani 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
WalakiEast1.31 km
VitnerWest1.71 km
MalkhedaSouth-East2.54 km
Hingone Sim Pra.jalodSouth-East2.87 km
DodhawadSouth2.89 km
Hingone Kh.pr.jalodSouth-West2.93 km
KusumbaNorth3.31 km
Anwarde Bk.North-West3.83 km
GhodgaonNorth-East3.83 km
Dagadi BkNorth-West4.73 km

Transport and Connectivity of Shendani

Shendani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhortex, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chopda to Shendani is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Shendani is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shendani

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shendani village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Shendani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shendani village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Shendani

Where is Shendani located?

Shendani village is located in Chopda Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shendani?

The Gram Panchayat of Shendani is Walki.

What is the pincode of Shendani?

The pincode of Shendani is 425108.

What is the population of Shendani?

Shendani has a total population of 454, including 243 males and 211 females.

How many households are there in Shendani?

There are 98 households in Shendani.

What is the literacy rate in Shendani?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shendani is 69.16%. Male literacy is 77.37% and female literacy is 59.72%.