Shiwade
Shiwade is a village located in Karad tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Karad (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Shivade is the gram panchayat of Shiwade village.
Shiwade has its own place in the vibrant Satara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shiwade
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shiwade is 564523. The village spans a total geographical area of 296.28 hectares. Karad is nearest town to Shiwade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shiwade 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 Karad North Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shiwade
Population of Shiwade
Below is a concise population overview of Shiwade as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,040 | 1,035 | 1,005 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 131 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 117 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,536 | 810 | 726 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 225 | 279 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shiwade village:
- The total population of Shiwade village is around 2,040, including approximately 1,035 males and 1,005 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 235 children aged 0–6 years in Shiwade village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shiwade village has 230 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 23 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shiwade village is about 75.29%, with male literacy at 78.26% and female literacy at 72.24%.
- There are around 433 households in Shiwade village.
Connectivity of Shiwade
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shiwade. As per the 2011 stats, Shiwade 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 Shiwade
Knowing the nearby villages of Shiwade helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shiwade.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shiwade
- Where is Shiwade located?
- Shiwade village is situated in Karad Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shiwade?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shiwade is Shivade (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shiwade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shiwade is 2,040, with 1,035 males and 1,005 females.
- How many households are there in Shiwade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shiwade village has a total of 433 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shiwade as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shiwade is 75.29%. The male literacy rate is 78.26%, while the female literacy rate is 72.24%.