Shaha - Indapur, Pune

Shaha is a village situated in the Indapur tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 62 km from the tehsil headquarters in Indapur and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Shaha village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shaha is 557092. The village covers a total geographical area of 1007 hectares and falls under the 413106 pincode. Indapur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Shaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Shaha

According to the 2011 Census, Shaha village had a total population of 2,364 people, including 1,235 males and 1,129 females, living in 390 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.98%, with male literacy at 82.89% and female literacy at 66.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 243, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 111.

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 Population2,3641,2351,129
Child Population (0–6 yrs)322183139
Scheduled Castes (SC)243115128
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1115556
Literate Population1,531872659
Illiterate Population833363470

Nearby Villages of Shaha

Shaha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SardewadiSouth-West2.11 km
DhokariNorth-East3.06 km
KandalgaonEast4.60 km
TaratgaonSouth-East4.83 km
MalwadiNorth-West5.06 km
BabhulgaonSouth5.62 km
RanzaniSouth5.95 km
Galand Wadi No.2West6.56 km
Ujani TembhurniSouth-East6.76 km
BedshingeSouth-West7.11 km

Transport and Connectivity of Shaha

Shaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhalwani, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indapur to Shaha is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Shaha is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shaha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shaha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Shaha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shaha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Shaha

Where is Shaha located?

Shaha village is located in Indapur Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Shaha?

Shaha is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Shaha?

The pincode of Shaha is 413106.

What is the population of Shaha?

Shaha had a total population of 2,364, including 1,235 males and 1,129 females.

How many households are there in Shaha?

Shaha had 390 households.

What is the literacy rate in Shaha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shaha was 74.98%. Male literacy was 82.89% and female literacy was 66.57%.