Shenvad - Velhe, Pune
Shenvad is a village situated in the Velhe tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Velhe and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Shenvad village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shenvad is 556619. The village covers a total geographical area of 269 hectares and falls under the 412212 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Shenvad 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 Shenvad
According to the 2011 Census, Shenvad village had a total population of 254 people, including 125 males and 129 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.26%, with male literacy at 78.10% and female literacy at 52.78%.
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 | 254 | 125 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 82 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 43 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Shenvad
Shenvad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majgaon | South | 1.30 km |
| Pasali | West | 1.33 km |
| Bhalvadi | East | 1.73 km |
| Barshicha Mal | North | 1.88 km |
| Khopde Wadi | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Nigde Kh | South | 3.48 km |
| Jadhavwadi | North | 3.54 km |
| Kolambi | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Varoti Kh. | West | 3.82 km |
| Kelad | South-West | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shenvad
Public transport in the Shenvad is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sape Wamne, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 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 Shenvad is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Shenvad is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shenvad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shenvad 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 Shenvad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shenvad 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 Shenvad
Where is Shenvad located?
Shenvad village is located in Velhe Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Shenvad?
Shenvad is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shenvad?
The pincode of Shenvad is 412212.
What is the population of Shenvad?
Shenvad had a total population of 254, including 125 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Shenvad?
Shenvad had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shenvad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shenvad was 65.26%. Male literacy was 78.10% and female literacy was 52.78%.