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About Shindi Village

Shindi is a large village in Chalisgaon tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,198, made up of 1,140 males and 1,058 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 520.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 424101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shindi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shindi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Chalisgaon
Pincode 424101
Area (hectares) 520.47 hectares
Population 2,198
Male Population 1,140
Female Population 1,058
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shindi compares

By the 2011 count Shindi is the 51st largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,160 residents. Its 520.47 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Shindi

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

How far is Shindi from other places

Shindi lies about 97 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Rohini, about 4.9 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 Shindi
Nearest railway station Rohini 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Chalisgaon 14 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 97 km

Villages closest to Shindi

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

Common questions about Shindi

As per the Census of India 2011, Shindi village had a population of 2,198. That makes it the 51st largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,160 residents.

Shindi village has 1,140 males and 1,058 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shindi has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Shindi is 424101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shindi covers 520.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shindi falls under Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shindi is Rohini, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Shindi is about 97 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shindi is in Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district. Rohini is about 4.9 km away. Chalisgaon is about 14 km away. Jalgaon is about 97 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Odhare (2.3 km), Karajgaon (2.5 km) and Ganeshpur (3.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shindi today is likely to be higher.

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