Shindad
Shindad is a village located in Pachora tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Pachora (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Shindad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shindad unique in its vibrant Pachora-Jalgaon region. You’ll see Shindad’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 Shindad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shindad is 527983. The village spans a total geographical area of 2211.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 424202. Pachora is nearest town to Shindad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shindad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pachora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the pachora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shindad
Population of Shindad
According to the 2011 Census, Shindad has a total population of about 6,440, with approximately 3,329 males and 3,111 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 835 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 514 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 932. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.93%, with male literacy at about 68.79% and female literacy near 54.58%. There are around 1,466 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shindad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,440 | 3,329 | 3,111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 835 | 445 | 390 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 514 | 270 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 932 | 471 | 461 |
| Literate Population | 3,988 | 2,290 | 1,698 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,452 | 1,039 | 1,413 |
Connectivity of Shindad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shindad. As per the 2011 stats, Shindad 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 Shindad
Knowing the nearby villages of Shindad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shindad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shindad
- Where is Shindad located?
- Shindad village is situated in Pachora Tehsil, within the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shindad?
- Shindad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shindad?
- The pincode of Shindad is 424202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shindad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shindad is 6,440, with 3,329 males and 3,111 females.
- How many households are there in Shindad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shindad village has a total of 1,466 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shindad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shindad is 61.93%. The male literacy rate is 68.79%, while the female literacy rate is 54.58%.