Shindewadi - Purandhar, Pune
Shindewadi is a village situated in the Purandhar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sasvad and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Khengarewadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shindewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shindewadi is 556501. The village covers a total geographical area of 545.56 hectares and falls under the 412301 pincode. Sasvad is the nearest town, located about 13 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 Purandar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shindewadi
As per Census 2011, Shindewadi village has a total population of 265 people, consisting of 134 males and 131 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 187 literate and 78 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shindewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 265 | 134 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 98 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 36 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Shindewadi
Shindewadi 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 Shindewadi
Shindewadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Sasvad to Shindewadi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Shindewadi is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shindewadi
Where is Shindewadi located?
Shindewadi village is located in Purandhar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shindewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Shindewadi is Khengarewadi.
What is the pincode of Shindewadi?
The pincode of Shindewadi is 412301.
What is the population of Shindewadi?
Shindewadi has a total population of 265, including 134 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Shindewadi?
There are 70 households in Shindewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Shindewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shindewadi is 70.57%. Male literacy is 73.13% and female literacy is 67.94%.