Shenvad Bk - Igatpuri, Nashik
Shenvad Bk is a village situated in the Igatpuri tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Igatpuri and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Shenwad Bk serves as the Village Panchayat for Shenvad Bk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shenvad Bk is 551081. The village covers a total geographical area of 843 hectares and falls under the 422403 pincode. Igatpuri is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Shenvad Bk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Igatpuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shenvad Bk
According to the 2011 Census, Shenvad Bk village had a total population of 2,328 people, including 1,119 males and 1,209 females, living in 373 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.00%, with male literacy at 74.51% and female literacy at 56.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,637.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,328 | 1,119 | 1,209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 197 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 51 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,637 | 776 | 861 |
| Literate Population | 1,263 | 687 | 576 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,065 | 432 | 633 |
Nearby Villages of Shenvad Bk
Shenvad Bk 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairgaon | North | 1.91 km |
| Kanchan Gaon | West | 2.12 km |
| Pimpalgaon Mor | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Bharwaj | South | 3.43 km |
| Pardeshwadi | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Deole | North | 3.59 km |
| Manjargaon | South | 3.75 km |
| Talogh | West | 4.25 km |
| Ubhade | North | 4.83 km |
| Bortembhe | West | 5.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shenvad Bk
Shenvad Bk is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghoti, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Igatpuri to Shenvad Bk is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Shenvad Bk is about 40 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 Shenvad Bk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shenvad Bk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shenvad Bk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shenvad Bk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shenvad Bk
Where is Shenvad Bk located?
Shenvad Bk village is located in Igatpuri Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Shenvad Bk?
The Village Panchayat of Shenvad Bk is Shenwad Bk.
What is the pincode of Shenvad Bk?
The pincode of Shenvad Bk is 422403.
What is the population of Shenvad Bk?
Shenvad Bk had a total population of 2,328, including 1,119 males and 1,209 females.
How many households are there in Shenvad Bk?
Shenvad Bk had 373 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shenvad Bk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shenvad Bk was 65.00%. Male literacy was 74.51% and female literacy was 56.42%.