Shedol
Shedol is a village located in Nilanga tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Nilanga (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Latur. As per 2009 stats, Shedol village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shedol unique in its vibrant Nilanga-Latur region. You’ll see Shedol’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 Shedol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shedol is 560747. The village spans a total geographical area of 1931.66 hectares. Nilanga is nearest town to Shedol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shedol village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nilanga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Latur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shedol
Population of Shedol
According to the 2011 Census, Shedol has a total population of about 3,848, with approximately 1,978 males and 1,870 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 443 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 725 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 211. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.12%, with male literacy at about 73.86% and female literacy near 55.88%. There are around 797 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shedol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,848 | 1,978 | 1,870 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 443 | 222 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 725 | 359 | 366 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 109 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 2,506 | 1,461 | 1,045 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,342 | 517 | 825 |
Connectivity of Shedol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shedol. As per the 2011 stats, Shedol 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shedol
Knowing the nearby villages of Shedol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shedol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shedol
- Where is Shedol located?
- Shedol village is situated in Nilanga Tehsil, within the Latur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shedol?
- Shedol serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Shedol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shedol is 3,848, with 1,978 males and 1,870 females.
- How many households are there in Shedol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shedol village has a total of 797 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shedol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shedol is 65.12%. The male literacy rate is 73.86%, while the female literacy rate is 55.88%.