Shewadi
Shewadi is a village located in Loha tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Loha (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Shewdi Baj is the gram panchayat of Shewadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Shewadi unique in its vibrant Loha-Nanded region. You’ll see Shewadi’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 Shewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shewadi is 545202. The village spans a total geographical area of 1561.45 hectares. Loha is nearest town to Shewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shewadi 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 Loha 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 Shewadi
Population of Shewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Shewadi has a total population of about 5,512, with approximately 2,880 males and 2,632 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 859 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 728 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 27. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.92%, with male literacy at about 69.03% and female literacy near 49.96%. There are around 1,033 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,512 | 2,880 | 2,632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 859 | 463 | 396 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 728 | 414 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 3,303 | 1,988 | 1,315 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,209 | 892 | 1,317 |
Connectivity of Shewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Shewadi 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 Shewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Shewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shewadi
- Where is Shewadi located?
- Shewadi village is situated in Loha Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shewadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shewadi is Shewdi Baj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shewadi is 5,512, with 2,880 males and 2,632 females.
- How many households are there in Shewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shewadi village has a total of 1,033 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shewadi is 59.92%. The male literacy rate is 69.03%, while the female literacy rate is 49.96%.