About Shewade Village

Shewade is a mid sized village in Sindkhede tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 652, made up of 338 males and 314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shewade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shewade village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Dhule
Tehsil	Sindkhede
Pincode	425408
Area (hectares)	276.01 hectares
Population	652
Male Population	338
Female Population	314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shewade compares

By the 2011 count Shewade is the 120th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents. Its 276.01 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Shewade

Shewade is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shewade as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shewade from other places

Shewade lies about 34 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Sonshelu, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Shewade
Nearest railway station	Sonshelu	16 km
Nearest town	Dondaicha	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sindkhede	34 km
District headquarters	Dhule	34 km

Villages closest to Shewade

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sindkhede tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Shewade

As per the Census of India 2011, Shewade village had a population of 652. That makes it the 120th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents.

Shewade village has 338 males and 314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shewade has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Shewade is 425408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shewade covers 276.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shewade falls under Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shewade is Sonshelu, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shewade.

Shewade is about 34 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shewade is in Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district. Sonshelu is about 16 km away. Dondaicha is about 19 km away. Sindkhede is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.