Shindewadi
Shindewadi is a village located in Khandala tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Khandala (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Shindewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Shindewadi 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 Shindewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shindewadi is 563172. The village spans a total geographical area of 547 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 412801. Bhor is nearest town to Shindewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km 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 Wai 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 Shindewadi
Population of Shindewadi
Below is a concise population overview of Shindewadi 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 | 2,588 | 1,385 | 1,203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 155 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 2,036 | 1,158 | 878 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 227 | 325 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shindewadi village:
- The total population of Shindewadi village is around 2,588, including approximately 1,385 males and 1,203 females, with a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 293 children aged 0–6 years in Shindewadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shindewadi village has 90 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shindewadi village is about 78.67%, with male literacy at 83.61% and female literacy at 72.98%.
- There are around 623 households in Shindewadi village.
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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Khandala Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shindewadi?
- Shindewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shindewadi?
- The pincode of Shindewadi is 412801, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shindewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shindewadi is 2,588, with 1,385 males and 1,203 females.
- How many households are there in Shindewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shindewadi village has a total of 623 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shindewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shindewadi is 78.67%. The male literacy rate is 83.61%, while the female literacy rate is 72.98%.