# Shewade Village, Sindkhede, Dhule (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/dhule/sindkhede/shewade-526226/ Village · Sindkhede, Dhule # Shewade Shewade is a village in Sindkhede sub-district of Dhule district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,989 people in 786 households**, the 10th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 3,989people (2011) - 786households - 71.5%literacy - 976females per 1,000 males ## Shewade PIN code and other codes Shewade falls in Sindkhede sub-district, Dhule district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockSindkhede - Census village code526226 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shewade from nearby towns? - Sindkhede (sub-district HQ)24 km by road - Dhule (district HQ)47 km by road - Dondaicha (nearest town)32 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Shewade? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Shewade; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Dondaecha - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dondaecha - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Shewade known for? About 41% of the 2,585 hectares of village land is sown, and 935 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Shewade Of every 100 households in Shewade in 2011, 59 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Shewade · ■ Sindkhede rural average Electricity for lighting ****59%** **76% Toilet within the home ****9%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****68%** **60% Tap water ****87%** **91% Drinking water within premises ****51%** **61% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **19% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **79% Use banking services ****30%** **49% Television ****24%** **38% Mobile phone ****27%** **43% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****58%** **38% Own their home ****81%** **87% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Shewade? ■ Shewade · ■ Sindkhede rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976** **940 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1007** **855 Working population ****52.9%** **51.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.9% for men and 64.9% for women. 60% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 590 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,073 (51%) · **■** Household industry 24 (1%) · **■** Other work 185 (9%) · **■** Marginal 240 (11%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sindkhede - Nimgul5,045 people - Khalane4,893 people - Warud4,503 people - Chimthane4,197 people - Rami3,964 people - Vikhram3,903 people - Patan3,882 people - Methi3,646 people [All 141 villages in Sindkhede](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/dhule/sindkhede/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Shewade from Dhule?47 km by road - What is the population of Shewade?3,989 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shewade in?Dhule district (Sindkhede sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Shewade?71.5% (Census 2011)