Shewalwadi - Ambegaon, Pune
Shewalwadi is a village situated in the Ambegaon tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghodegaon and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Shewalwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shewalwadi is 555524. The village covers a total geographical area of 347 hectares and falls under the 410503 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Shewalwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ambegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shewalwadi
As per Census 2011, Shewalwadi village has a total population of 1,572 people, consisting of 807 males and 765 females. The village has 325 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,194 literate and 378 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 39 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shewalwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,572 | 807 | 765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,194 | 669 | 525 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 138 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Shewalwadi
Shewalwadi 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 Shewalwadi
Shewalwadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Shewalwadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junnar to Shewalwadi is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Shewalwadi is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shewalwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shewalwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shewalwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shewalwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shewalwadi
Where is Shewalwadi located?
Shewalwadi village is located in Ambegaon Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shewalwadi?
Shewalwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shewalwadi?
The pincode of Shewalwadi is 410503.
What is the population of Shewalwadi?
Shewalwadi has a total population of 1,572, including 807 males and 765 females.
How many households are there in Shewalwadi?
There are 325 households in Shewalwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Shewalwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shewalwadi is 75.95%. Male literacy is 82.90% and female literacy is 68.63%.