Shindewadi
Shindewadi is a village located in Kavathemahankal tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Kavathemahankal (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Shindewadi G is the gram panchayat of Shindewadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Shindewadi unique in its vibrant Kavathemahankal-Sangli region. You’ll see Shindewadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shindewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shindewadi is 568766. The village spans a total geographical area of 541 hectares. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is nearest town to Shindewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shindewadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shindewadi
Population of Shindewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Shindewadi has a total population of about 948, with approximately 472 males and 476 females. The sex ratio is around 1008 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 146 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 83 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.43%, with male literacy at about 63.56% and female literacy near 45.38%. There are around 205 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shindewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 948 | 472 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 76 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 39 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 516 | 300 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 172 | 260 |
Connectivity of Shindewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shindewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Shindewadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shindewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Shindewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shindewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shindewadi
- Where is Shindewadi located?
- Shindewadi village is situated in Kavathemahankal Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shindewadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shindewadi is Shindewadi G (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shindewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shindewadi is 948, with 472 males and 476 females.
- How many households are there in Shindewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shindewadi village has a total of 205 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shindewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shindewadi is 54.43%. The male literacy rate is 63.56%, while the female literacy rate is 45.38%.