Shedani - Mulshi, Pune
Shedani is a village situated in the Mulshi tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paud and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Shedani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shedani is 556070. The village covers a total geographical area of 459 hectares and falls under the 412108 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Shedani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shedani
According to the 2011 Census, Shedani village had a total population of 297 people, including 149 males and 148 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.04%, with male literacy at 81.20% and female literacy at 51.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 297 | 149 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 108 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 41 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Shedani
Shedani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shirvali | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Chandivali | North | 1.88 km |
| Nandivali | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Ajivali | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Pomgaon | North-West | 4.80 km |
| Shilimb | North | 4.81 km |
| Kolwan | East | 5.27 km |
| Hadashi | North-East | 5.35 km |
| Valane | South-East | 5.41 km |
| Vagheshwar | North | 5.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shedani
Shedani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malavli, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Pune to Shedani is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Shedani is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shedani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shedani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shedani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shedani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shedani
Where is Shedani located?
Shedani village is located in Mulshi Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shedani?
Shedani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shedani?
The pincode of Shedani is 412108.
What is the population of Shedani?
Shedani had a total population of 297, including 149 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Shedani?
Shedani had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shedani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shedani was 66.04%. Male literacy was 81.20% and female literacy was 51.11%.