Shindewadi
Shindewadi is a village located in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Panhala (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Shindewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Shindewadi has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shindewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shindewadi is 567139. The village spans a total geographical area of 130 hectares. Kolhapur is nearest town to Shindewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shindewadi 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 Shahuwadi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shindewadi
Population of Shindewadi
Below is a concise population overview of Shindewadi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 740 | 365 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 530 | 298 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 67 | 143 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shindewadi village:
- The total population of Shindewadi village is around 740, including approximately 365 males and 375 females, with a sex ratio of 1027 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 72 children aged 0–6 years in Shindewadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shindewadi village has 13 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Shindewadi village is about 71.62%, with male literacy at 81.64% and female literacy at 61.87%.
- There are around 173 households in Shindewadi village.
Connectivity of Shindewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shindewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Shindewadi 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 Shindewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Shindewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shindewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shindewadi
- Where is Shindewadi located?
- Shindewadi village is situated in Panhala 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 740, with 365 males and 375 females.
- How many households are there in Shindewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shindewadi village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shindewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shindewadi is 71.62%. The male literacy rate is 81.64%, while the female literacy rate is 61.87%.