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.
Shedshal 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 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.
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Population of Shedshal
Below is a concise population overview of Shedshal 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shedshal village:
- The total population of Shedshal village is around 4,866, including approximately 2,431 males and 2,435 females, with a sex ratio of 1001 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 521 children aged 0–6 years in Shedshal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shedshal village has 463 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 38 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shedshal village is about 73.22%, with male literacy at 79.76% and female literacy at 66.69%.
- There are around 1,020 households in Shedshal village.
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%.