Shindalwadi - Ausa, Latur

Shindalwadi is a village situated in the Ausa tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ausa and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Sindalwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shindalwadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shindalwadi is 560613. The village covers a total geographical area of 542.44 hectares and falls under the 413520 pincode. Ausa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Shindalwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Latur Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shindalwadi

As per Census 2011, Shindalwadi village has a total population of 1,168 people, consisting of 604 males and 564 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 859 literate and 309 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shindalwadi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,168604564
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1406971
Scheduled Castes (SC)1688
Literate Population859483376
Illiterate Population309121188

Nearby Villages of Shindalwadi

Shindalwadi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Shindala LoharaSouth2.12 km
YeloriWest2.63 km
BorphalEast3.45 km
YeloriwadiNorth-West3.64 km
KorangalaNorth-West4.23 km
WanwadaSouth-East4.25 km
SamdargaNorth4.51 km
GulkhedaSouth-West4.91 km
Tungi Bk.South-East5.58 km
KhanapurNorth-East5.88 km

Transport and Connectivity of Shindalwadi

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Shindalwadi. The nearest railway station is Ausa Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ausa to Shindalwadi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Shindalwadi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shindalwadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shindalwadi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Shindalwadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shindalwadi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Shindalwadi

Where is Shindalwadi located?

Shindalwadi village is located in Ausa Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shindalwadi?

The Gram Panchayat of Shindalwadi is Sindalwadi.

What is the pincode of Shindalwadi?

The pincode of Shindalwadi is 413520.

What is the population of Shindalwadi?

Shindalwadi has a total population of 1,168, including 604 males and 564 females.

How many households are there in Shindalwadi?

There are 218 households in Shindalwadi.

What is the literacy rate in Shindalwadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shindalwadi is 73.54%. Male literacy is 79.97% and female literacy is 66.67%.