Shendrun Kh - Shahapur, Thane
Shendrun Kh is a village situated in the Shahapur tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahapur and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Shendrun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shendrun Kh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shendrun Kh is 552888. The village covers a total geographical area of 434 hectares and falls under the 421601 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Shendrun 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 Shahapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shendrun Kh
As per Census 2011, Shendrun Kh village has a total population of 557 people, consisting of 276 males and 281 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 410 literate and 147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shendrun Kh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 557 | 276 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 224 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 52 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Shendrun Kh
Shendrun 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shendrun Bk. | North-East | 0.85 km |
| Lenad Bk. | West | 1.92 km |
| Jambhe | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Thile | South | 2.22 km |
| Lenad Kh. | North | 2.24 km |
| Chinchvali | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Alyani | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Bavghar | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Vithobachegaon | East | 3.72 km |
| Nehroli | North-East | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shendrun Kh
Public transport in the Shendrun Kh is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Asangaon, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwandi to Shendrun Kh is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Shendrun Kh is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shendrun Kh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shendrun Kh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shendrun 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 Shendrun Kh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shendrun Kh
Where is Shendrun Kh located?
Shendrun Kh village is located in Shahapur Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shendrun Kh?
The Gram Panchayat of Shendrun Kh is Shendrun.
What is the pincode of Shendrun Kh?
The pincode of Shendrun Kh is 421601.
What is the population of Shendrun Kh?
Shendrun Kh has a total population of 557, including 276 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Shendrun Kh?
There are 121 households in Shendrun Kh.
What is the literacy rate in Shendrun Kh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shendrun Kh is 73.61%. Male literacy is 81.16% and female literacy is 66.19%.