Shenni - Ahmadpur, Latur
Shenni is a village situated in the Ahmadpur tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ahmadpur and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Sunegaon (se) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shenni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shenni is 560348. The village covers a total geographical area of 306 hectares and falls under the 413515 pincode. Ahmadpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Shenni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shenni
As per Census 2011, Shenni village has a total population of 501 people, consisting of 255 males and 246 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 350 literate and 151 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shenni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 501 | 255 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 53 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 185 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 70 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Shenni
Shenni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalegaon | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Gugdal | East | 1.78 km |
| Rudhda | North | 1.82 km |
| Marshiwani Tanda | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Shendri | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Senkud | West | 3.24 km |
| Hagdal | East | 3.39 km |
| Thodga | South-East | 4.55 km |
| Gangahipparga | North | 4.74 km |
| Sumthana | North-West | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shenni
Shenni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wadwal Nagnath, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadpur to Shenni is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Shenni is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shenni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shenni 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 Shenni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shenni 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 Shenni
Where is Shenni located?
Shenni village is located in Ahmadpur Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shenni?
The Gram Panchayat of Shenni is Sunegaon (se).
What is the pincode of Shenni?
The pincode of Shenni is 413515.
What is the population of Shenni?
Shenni has a total population of 501, including 255 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Shenni?
There are 123 households in Shenni.
What is the literacy rate in Shenni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shenni is 69.86%. Male literacy is 72.55% and female literacy is 67.07%.