Shedshal
Shedshal is a village located in Shirol tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Shirol (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Shedshal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shedshal unique in its vibrant Shirol-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Shedshal’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 Shedshal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shedshal is 567363. The village spans a total geographical area of 803.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416105. Kurundvad is nearest town to Shedshal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Shedshal
Population of Shedshal
According to the 2011 Census, Shedshal has a total population of about 4,866, with approximately 2,431 males and 2,435 females. The sex ratio is around 1001 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 521 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 463 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 38. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.22%, with male literacy at about 79.76% and female literacy near 66.69%. There are around 1,020 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shedshal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,866 | 2,431 | 2,435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 521 | 265 | 256 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 463 | 214 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 3,563 | 1,939 | 1,624 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,303 | 492 | 811 |
Connectivity of Shedshal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shedshal. As per the 2011 stats, Shedshal 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 Shedshal
Knowing the nearby villages of Shedshal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shedshal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shedshal
- Where is Shedshal located?
- Shedshal village is situated in Shirol Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shedshal?
- Shedshal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shedshal?
- The pincode of Shedshal is 416105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shedshal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shedshal is 4,866, with 2,431 males and 2,435 females.
- How many households are there in Shedshal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shedshal village has a total of 1,020 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shedshal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shedshal is 73.22%. The male literacy rate is 79.76%, while the female literacy rate is 66.69%.