Shewga - Partur, Jalna
Shewga is a village situated in the Partur tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Partur and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Sewga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shewga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shewga is 548060. The village covers a total geographical area of 835.36 hectares and falls under the 431501 pincode. Partur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Shewga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shewga
As per Census 2011, Shewga village has a total population of 1,148 people, consisting of 606 males and 542 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 683 literate and 465 illiterate residents. Additionally, 224 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shewga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,148 | 606 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 111 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 115 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 683 | 417 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 189 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Shewga
Shewga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shelwada | South | 2.71 km |
| Walkhed | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Bamni | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Antarwala Bk. | West | 3.26 km |
| Paradgaon | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Masla | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Soijana | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Singona | South-East | 5.65 km |
| Pangra | West | 5.77 km |
| Kawjawala | North | 5.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shewga
Shewga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Partur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Partur to Shewga is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Shewga is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shewga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shewga 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shewga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shewga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shewga
Where is Shewga located?
Shewga village is located in Partur Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shewga?
The Gram Panchayat of Shewga is Sewga.
What is the pincode of Shewga?
The pincode of Shewga is 431501.
What is the population of Shewga?
Shewga has a total population of 1,148, including 606 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Shewga?
There are 226 households in Shewga.
What is the literacy rate in Shewga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shewga is 59.49%. Male literacy is 68.81% and female literacy is 49.08%.