# Shere Village, Karad, Satara (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/karad/shere/ Village · Karad, Satara # Shere Shere is a village in Karad sub-district of Satara district, Maharashtra, PIN code **415108**. The 2011 Census counted **5,369 people in 1,152 households**, the 13th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.3%. - 5,369people (2011) - 1,152households - 85.9%literacy - 415108PIN code ## Shere PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shere is 415108.** Shere falls in Karad sub-district, Satara district, Maharashtra. - PIN code415108 - Community development blockKarad - Census village code564674 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shere from nearby towns? - Karad (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Satara (district HQ)70 km by road - Karad (nearest town)18 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 Shere? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Shere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Karad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karad - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○ATM10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Shere known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, soybean and rice**. Products made here include sugar. About 89% of the 926 hectares of village land is sown, and 359 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 Shere Of every 100 households in Shere in 2011, 89 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Shere · ■ Karad rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **91% Toilet within the home ****69%** **68% No toilet (open defecation) ****24%** **12% Tap water ****47%** **77% Drinking water within premises ****52%** **68% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%** **38% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%** **58% Use banking services ****80%** **83% Television ****54%** **60% Mobile phone ****60%** **68% Computer with internet ****3%** **2% Two-wheeler ****35%** **30% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **5% None of these assets ****11%** **14% Own their home ****84%** **89% 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 Shere? ■ Shere · ■ Karad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%** **83.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932** **974 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****772** **876 Working population ****49.1%** **45.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.5% for men and 80.0% for women. 58% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 889 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 818 (31%) · **■** Household industry 82 (3%) · **■** Other work 521 (20%) · **■** Marginal 325 (12%) 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 Karad - Ving6,604 people - Koparde Haveli6,207 people - Varunji6,136 people - Charegaon5,398 people - Vanvadi5,183 people - Tambave5,082 people - Mundhe5,051 people - Govare4,767 people [All 217 villages in Karad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/karad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shere?415108 - How far is Shere from Satara?70 km by road - What is the population of Shere?5,369 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shere in?Satara district (Karad sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Shere?85.9% (Census 2011)