Shindewadi - Haveli, Pune
Shindewadi is a village situated in the Haveli tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from Pune, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Shindewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shindewadi is 556306. The village covers a total geographical area of 893 hectares and falls under the 412205 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Shindewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Shindewadi
As per Census 2011, Shindewadi village has a total population of 1,324 people, consisting of 705 males and 619 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 919 literate and 405 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 101 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shindewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,324 | 705 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 94 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 50 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 919 | 537 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 168 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Shindewadi
Shindewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hingangaon | South | 2.80 km |
| Mirwadi | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Nhavi Sandas | North | 3.21 km |
| Ashtapur | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Devkarwadi | East | 4.38 km |
| Sangavi Sandas | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Khamgaon Tek | South | 4.75 km |
| Pimpri Sandas | North-West | 4.84 km |
| Bhawarapur | South-West | 4.96 km |
| Dahitane | East | 5.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shindewadi
Shindewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Uruli, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pune to Shindewadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Shindewadi is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shindewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shindewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shindewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shindewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Shindewadi
Where is Shindewadi located?
Shindewadi village is located in Haveli Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shindewadi?
Shindewadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shindewadi?
The pincode of Shindewadi is 412205.
What is the population of Shindewadi?
Shindewadi has a total population of 1,324, including 705 males and 619 females.
How many households are there in Shindewadi?
There are 262 households in Shindewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Shindewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shindewadi is 69.41%. Male literacy is 76.17% and female literacy is 61.71%.