Shendri
Shendri is a village located in Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Gadhinglaj (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Shendri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shendri unique in its vibrant Gadhinglaj-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Shendri’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 Shendri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shendri is 567979. The village spans a total geographical area of 560 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416501. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to Shendri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Shendri
Population of Shendri
According to the 2011 Census, Shendri has a total population of about 1,907, with approximately 970 males and 937 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 194 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 226 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.27%, with male literacy at about 77.11% and female literacy near 61.15%. There are around 405 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shendri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,907 | 970 | 937 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 102 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 107 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,321 | 748 | 573 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 222 | 364 |
Connectivity of Shendri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shendri. As per the 2011 stats, Shendri 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shendri
Knowing the nearby villages of Shendri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shendri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shendri
- Where is Shendri located?
- Shendri village is situated in Gadhinglaj Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shendri?
- Shendri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shendri?
- The pincode of Shendri is 416501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shendri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shendri is 1,907, with 970 males and 937 females.
- How many households are there in Shendri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shendri village has a total of 405 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shendri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shendri is 69.27%. The male literacy rate is 77.11%, while the female literacy rate is 61.15%.