Shendgewadi
Shendgewadi is a village located in Pandharpur tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Pandharpur (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Shendgewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shendgewadi unique in its vibrant Pandharpur-Solapur 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 562334. The village spans a total geographical area of 455.24 hectares. Pandharpur is nearest town to Shendgewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km 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 Pandharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Solapur 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 1,285, with approximately 686 males and 599 females. The sex ratio is around 873 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 181 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 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 60.31%, with male literacy at about 69.68% and female literacy near 49.58%. There are around 226 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 | 1,285 | 686 | 599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 99 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 775 | 478 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 208 | 302 |
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 Pandharpur Tehsil, within the Solapur 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 population of Shendgewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shendgewadi is 1,285, with 686 males and 599 females.
- How many households are there in Shendgewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shendgewadi village has a total of 226 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shendgewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shendgewadi is 60.31%. The male literacy rate is 69.68%, while the female literacy rate is 49.58%.