Sherewadi - Igatpuri, Nashik
Sherewadi is a village situated in the Igatpuri tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Igatpuri and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Taked Bk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sherewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sherewadi is 551130. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.93 hectares and falls under the 422403 pincode. Igatpuri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sherewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sinnar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sherewadi
As per Census 2011, Sherewadi village has a total population of 513 people, consisting of 265 males and 248 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 303 literate and 210 illiterate residents. Additionally, 495 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sherewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 513 | 265 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 40 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 495 | 257 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 182 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 83 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Sherewadi
Sherewadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sherewadi
Sherewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Igatpuri to Sherewadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Sherewadi is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sherewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sherewadi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sherewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sherewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sherewadi
Where is Sherewadi located?
Sherewadi village is located in Igatpuri Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sherewadi is Taked Bk.
What is the pincode of Sherewadi?
The pincode of Sherewadi is 422403.
What is the population of Sherewadi?
Sherewadi has a total population of 513, including 265 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Sherewadi?
There are 103 households in Sherewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Sherewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherewadi is 59.06%. Male literacy is 68.68% and female literacy is 48.79%.