Shahane
Shahane is a village located in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Shahade (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Shahane village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shahane unique in its vibrant Shahade-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Shahane’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 Shahane
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shahane is 525536. The village spans a total geographical area of 218.37 hectares. Shahade is nearest town to Shahane village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shahane 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 Shahada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shahane
Population of Shahane
According to the 2011 Census, Shahane has a total population of about 3,422, with approximately 1,700 males and 1,722 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 621 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3,231. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.47%, with male literacy at about 52.53% and female literacy near 38.50%. There are around 633 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shahane's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,422 | 1,700 | 1,722 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 621 | 315 | 306 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,231 | 1,606 | 1,625 |
| Literate Population | 1,556 | 893 | 663 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,866 | 807 | 1,059 |
Connectivity of Shahane
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shahane. As per the 2011 stats, Shahane 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 Shahane
Knowing the nearby villages of Shahane helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shahane.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shahane
- Where is Shahane located?
- Shahane village is situated in Shahade Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shahane?
- Shahane serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Shahane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahane is 3,422, with 1,700 males and 1,722 females.
- How many households are there in Shahane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shahane village has a total of 633 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shahane as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahane is 45.47%. The male literacy rate is 52.53%, while the female literacy rate is 38.50%.