Shendri - Ahmadpur, Latur
Shendri is a village situated in the Ahmadpur tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ahmadpur and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Sunegaon (se) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shendri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shendri is 560335. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.68 hectares and falls under the 413515 pincode. Ahmadpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Shendri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shendri
As per Census 2011, Shendri village has a total population of 152 people, consisting of 80 males and 72 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 97 literate and 55 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shendri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 152 | 80 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 57 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 23 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Shendri
Shendri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Senkud | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Sumthana | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Rudhda | East | 2.73 km |
| Gangahipparga | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Yestar | West | 3.15 km |
| Shenni | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Kalegaon | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Chilka | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Wanjarwadi | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Gugdal | East | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shendri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Shendri. The nearest railway station is Wadwal Nagnath, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadpur to Shendri is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Shendri is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shendri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shendri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shendri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shendri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shendri
Where is Shendri located?
Shendri village is located in Ahmadpur Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shendri?
The Gram Panchayat of Shendri is Sunegaon (se).
What is the pincode of Shendri?
The pincode of Shendri is 413515.
What is the population of Shendri?
Shendri has a total population of 152, including 80 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Shendri?
There are 31 households in Shendri.
What is the literacy rate in Shendri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shendri is 63.82%. Male literacy is 71.25% and female literacy is 55.56%.