Shindi Kh - Man, Satara
Shindi Kh is a village situated in the Man tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dahiwadi and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Shindi Kd. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shindi Kh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shindi Kh is 563369. The village covers a total geographical area of 1459 hectares and falls under the 415503 pincode. Mhaswad is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Shindi Kh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Man Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shindi Kh
As per Census 2011, Shindi Kh village has a total population of 1,435 people, consisting of 736 males and 699 females. The village has 328 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 983 literate and 452 illiterate residents. Additionally, 231 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shindi Kh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,435 | 736 | 699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 70 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 113 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 983 | 560 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 176 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Shindi Kh
Shindi Kh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadewadi | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Bhandavali | South | 2.73 km |
| Kulakjai | West | 2.89 km |
| Parkhandi | East | 3.43 km |
| Ugalyachiwadi | North-East | 4.48 km |
| Malavadi | South-East | 4.99 km |
| Khandyachiwadi | North-East | 5.01 km |
| Khokade | West | 5.03 km |
| Kalaskarwadi | North-West | 5.06 km |
| Garadachiwadi | North | 5.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shindi Kh
Shindi Kh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Adarki, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mhaswad to Shindi Kh is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Shindi Kh is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shindi Kh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shindi Kh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shindi Kh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shindi Kh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shindi Kh
Where is Shindi Kh located?
Shindi Kh village is located in Man Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shindi Kh?
The Gram Panchayat of Shindi Kh is Shindi Kd..
What is the pincode of Shindi Kh?
The pincode of Shindi Kh is 415503.
What is the population of Shindi Kh?
Shindi Kh has a total population of 1,435, including 736 males and 699 females.
How many households are there in Shindi Kh?
There are 328 households in Shindi Kh.
What is the literacy rate in Shindi Kh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shindi Kh is 68.50%. Male literacy is 76.09% and female literacy is 60.52%.