Shendgewadi
Shendgewadi is a village located in Khanapur tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Vita (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Shendgewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shendgewadi unique in its vibrant Khanapur-Sangli region. You’ll see Shendgewadi’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 Shendgewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shendgewadi is 568556. The village spans a total geographical area of 175.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415307. Vita is nearest town to Shendgewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shendgewadi 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 Shendgewadi
Population of Shendgewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Shendgewadi has a total population of about 694, with approximately 340 males and 354 females. The sex ratio is around 1041 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.02%, with male literacy at about 75.00% and female literacy near 63.28%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shendgewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 694 | 340 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 479 | 255 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 85 | 130 |
Connectivity of Shendgewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shendgewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Shendgewadi 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shendgewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Shendgewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shendgewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shendgewadi
- Where is Shendgewadi located?
- Shendgewadi village is situated in Khanapur Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shendgewadi?
- Shendgewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shendgewadi?
- The pincode of Shendgewadi is 415307, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shendgewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shendgewadi is 694, with 340 males and 354 females.
- How many households are there in Shendgewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shendgewadi village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shendgewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shendgewadi is 69.02%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 63.28%.