# Shindewadi Village, Gadhinglaj, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gadhinglaj, Kolhapur 

# Shindewadi

Shindewadi is a village in Gadhinglaj sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **641 people in 144 households**, the 79th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 641people (2011)
- 144households
- 77.2%literacy
- 1,144females per 1,000 males

## Shindewadi PIN code and other codes

Shindewadi falls in Gadhinglaj sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockGadhinglaj
- Census village code567996

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shindewadi from nearby towns?

- Gadhinglaj (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)71 km by road
- Gadhinglaj (nearest town)12 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 Shindewadi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Shindewadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nool
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gadhinglaj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gad Badyachi Wadi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Shindewadi known for?

About 91% of the 157 hectares of village land is sown, and 111 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 Shindewadi

Of every 100 households in Shindewadi in 2011, 97 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shindewadi · ■ Gadhinglaj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**11%

Tap water ****79%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**67%

Use banking services ****100%**

**71%

Television ****65%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****11%**

**19%

Own their home ****97%**

**92%

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 Shindewadi?

■ Shindewadi · ■ Gadhinglaj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1144**

**1045

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828**

**898

Working population ****50.9%**

**51.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 70.1% for women. 53% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 133 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (10%) · **■** Other work 36 (11%) · **■** Marginal 125 (38%)

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 Gadhinglaj

- Chandankud747 people
- Tarewadi688 people
- Dugunwadi662 people
- Masewadi648 people
- Donewadi632 people
- Wairagwadi631 people
- Tavarewadi605 people
- Teginhal564 people

[All 93 villages in Gadhinglaj](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/gadhinglaj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shindewadi from Kolhapur?71 km by road
- What is the population of Shindewadi?641 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shindewadi in?Kolhapur district (Gadhinglaj sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shindewadi?77.2% (Census 2011)