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 Village 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

According to the 2011 Census, Shendani village had a total population of 454 people, including 243 males and 211 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.76%, with male literacy at 82.46% and female literacy at 65.63%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 171.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Shendani