Shedyal - Jat, Sangli
Shedyal is a village situated in the Jat tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jat and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Shedyal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shedyal is 568881. The village covers a total geographical area of 2047 hectares and falls under the 416404 pincode. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Shedyal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shedyal
As per Census 2011, Shedyal village has a total population of 1,721 people, consisting of 861 males and 860 females. The village has 327 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 259 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 984 literate and 737 illiterate residents. Additionally, 207 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shedyal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,721 | 861 | 860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 141 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 111 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 984 | 569 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 737 | 292 | 445 |
Nearby Villages of Shedyal
Shedyal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Walsang | North | 3.92 km |
| Darikonur | East | 4.45 km |
| Muchandi | South | 4.80 km |
| Soradi | North-East | 6.05 km |
| Amrutwadi | West | 6.88 km |
| Ravalgundwadi | South-West | 6.96 km |
| Kolgiri | North | 7.21 km |
| Karajanagi | North-West | 8.48 km |
| Untwadi | South-West | 8.55 km |
| Devnal | West | 8.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shedyal
Shedyal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jath Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sangli Miraj Kupwad to Shedyal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Shedyal is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shedyal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shedyal 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shedyal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shedyal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shedyal
Where is Shedyal located?
Shedyal village is located in Jat Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shedyal?
Shedyal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shedyal?
The pincode of Shedyal is 416404.
What is the population of Shedyal?
Shedyal has a total population of 1,721, including 861 males and 860 females.
How many households are there in Shedyal?
There are 327 households in Shedyal.
What is the literacy rate in Shedyal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shedyal is 57.18%. Male literacy is 66.09% and female literacy is 48.26%.