Shenvai - Roha, Raigad

Shenvai is a village situated in the Roha tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Roha Ashtami and around 38 km from Alibag. Shenvai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shenvai is 554286. The village covers a total geographical area of 628 hectares and falls under the 402109 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Shenvai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alibag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shenvai

As per Census 2011, Shenvai village has a total population of 1,134 people, consisting of 582 males and 552 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 852 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 168 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shenvai are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,134582552
Child Population (0–6 yrs)924646
Scheduled Castes (SC)341222
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1688286
Literate Population852470382
Illiterate Population282112170

Nearby Villages of Shenvai

Shenvai 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)
DongariWest1.23 km
WaravadeEast1.68 km
BhatsaiNorth1.83 km
ZolambewadiSouth-East1.87 km
Pale Tarf AshtamiEast2.33 km
WavepotgeWest2.44 km
ZolambeSouth-East2.76 km
WavekharWest2.93 km
GophanSouth-West3.28 km
Are Bk.South3.31 km

Transport and Connectivity of Shenvai

Shenvai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nidi, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roha Ashtami to Shenvai is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Shenvai is about 38 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 Shenvai

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Shenvai

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

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

FAQs about Shenvai

Where is Shenvai located?

Shenvai village is located in Roha Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shenvai?

Shenvai is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Shenvai?

The pincode of Shenvai is 402109.

What is the population of Shenvai?

Shenvai has a total population of 1,134, including 582 males and 552 females.

How many households are there in Shenvai?

There are 268 households in Shenvai.

What is the literacy rate in Shenvai?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shenvai is 75.13%. Male literacy is 80.76% and female literacy is 69.20%.