# Shindewadi Village, Kavathemahankal, Sangli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Kavathemahankal, Sangli 

# Shindewadi

Shindewadi is a village in Kavathemahankal sub-district of Sangli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **948 people in 205 households**, the 46th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 948people (2011)
- 205households
- 64.3%literacy
- 1,008females per 1,000 males

## Shindewadi PIN code and other codes

Shindewadi falls in Kavathemahankal sub-district, Sangli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKavathemahankal
- Census village code568766

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?

- Kavathemahankal (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Sangli (district HQ)60 km by road
- Sangli Miraj Kupwad (nearest town)60 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?

9 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
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nagaj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kavathemahankal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kavathe Mahankal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 94% of the 541 hectares of village land is sown, and 504 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, 53 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shindewadi · ■ Kavathemahankal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**39%

Tap water ****57%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**72%

Use banking services ****82%**

**82%

Television ****10%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****33%**

**16%

Own their home ****92%**

**91%

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 · ■ Kavathemahankal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921**

**848

Working population ****53.8%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 53.2% for women. 59% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 171 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 209 (41%) · **■** Other work 107 (21%) · **■** Marginal 23 (5%)

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 Kavathemahankal

- Mhaisal1,266 people
- Nimaj1,118 people
- Kerewadi1,034 people
- Shelkewadi1,001 people
- Zurewadi936 people
- Karalhetti922 people
- Jadhavwadi917 people
- Chudekhindi903 people

[All 60 villages in Kavathemahankal](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/kavathemahankal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shindewadi from Sangli?60 km by road
- What is the population of Shindewadi?948 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shindewadi in?Sangli district (Kavathemahankal sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shindewadi?64.3% (Census 2011)