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About Shendga Village

Shendga is a mid sized village in Gangakhed tehsil, in the district of Parbhani, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,380, made up of 714 males and 666 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431514, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shendga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shendga village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Parbhani
Tehsil Gangakhed
Pincode 431514
Area (hectares) 391.57 hectares
Population 1,380
Male Population 714
Female Population 666
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shendga compares

By the 2011 count Shendga is the 45th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents. Its 391.57 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 923.

Getting to Shendga

Shendga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shendga 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 Shendga from other places

Shendga lies about 7.2 km from Parbhani, and the nearest railway station is Pingli, about 4.0 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 Shendga
Nearest railway station Pingli 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangakhed 7.2 km
District headquarters Parbhani 7.2 km

Villages closest to Shendga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shendga village had a population of 1,380. That makes it the 45th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents.

Shendga village has 714 males and 666 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shendga has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Shendga is 431514. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shendga covers 391.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shendga falls under Gangakhed tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shendga is Pingli, about 4.0 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 Shendga.

Shendga is about 7.2 km from Parbhani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shendga is in Gangakhed tehsil of Parbhani district. Pingli is about 4.0 km away. Gangakhed is about 7.2 km away. Parbhani is about 7.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sayala Sunegaon (4.0 km), Sunegaon Sayala (4.0 km) and Kaudgaon (10 km).

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

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