Shindi
Shindi is a village located in Mahabaleshwar tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 77km away from sub-district headquarter Mahabaleshwar (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Satara.
Here you can discover what makes Shindi unique in its vibrant Mahabaleshwar-Satara region. You’ll see Shindi’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 Shindi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shindi is 563030. The village spans a total geographical area of 824 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415715. Satara is nearest town to Shindi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 66km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shindi 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 Shindi
Population of Shindi
According to the 2011 Census, Shindi has a total population of about 108, with approximately 49 males and 59 females. The sex ratio is around 1204 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 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 75.93%, with male literacy at about 85.71% and female literacy near 67.80%. There are around 37 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shindi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 108 | 49 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 7 | 19 |
Connectivity of Shindi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shindi. As per the 2011 stats, Shindi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shindi
Knowing the nearby villages of Shindi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shindi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shindi
- Where is Shindi located?
- Shindi village is situated in Mahabaleshwar Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the pincode of Shindi?
- The pincode of Shindi is 415715, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shindi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shindi is 108, with 49 males and 59 females.
- How many households are there in Shindi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shindi village has a total of 37 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shindi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shindi is 75.93%. The male literacy rate is 85.71%, while the female literacy rate is 67.80%.