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About Shendani Village

Shendani is a small village in Chopda tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 454, made up of 243 males and 211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265.31 hectares hectares.

Shendani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shendani village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Chopda
Area (hectares) 265.31 hectares
Population 454
Male Population 243
Female Population 211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shendani compares

By the 2011 count Shendani is the 103rd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,161 residents. Its 265.31 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Shendani

Shendani is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Shendani 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shendani from other places

Shendani lies about 51 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bhortex, about 15 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 Shendani
Nearest railway station Bhortex 15 km
Nearest town Amalner 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Chopda 20 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 51 km

Villages closest to Shendani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shendani village had a population of 454. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,161 residents.

Shendani village has 243 males and 211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shendani has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Shendani covers 265.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shendani falls under Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shendani is Bhortex, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Shendani is about 51 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shendani is in Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district. Bhortex is about 15 km away. Amalner is about 16 km away. Chopda is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Walaki (under 2 km), Vitner (2.5 km) and Budhagaon (3.9 km).

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

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