Shindewadi
About Shindewadi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shindewadi village is 567996. Shindewadi village is located in Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Gadhinglaj (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Shindewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 157 hectares. Shindewadi has a total population of 641 peoples, out of which male population is 299 while female population is 342. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1143 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shindewadi village is 70.83% out of which 77.26% males and 65.20% females are literate. There are about 144 houses in shindewadi village.
When it comes to administration, Shindewadi village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shindewadi village comes under Chandgad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to shindewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Shindewadi
The population details of Shindewadi cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 641 | 299 | 342 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 454 | 231 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 68 | 119 |
Connectivity of Shindewadi
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shindewadi
Where is Shindewadi located?
Shindewadi village is situated in Gadhinglaj Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shindewadi?
Shindewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Shindewadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shindewadi is 641, with 299 males and 342 females.
How many households are there in Shindewadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shindewadi village has a total of 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shindewadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shindewadi is 70.83%. The male literacy rate is 77.26%, while the female literacy rate is 65.20%.