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About Shengalwadi Village

Shengalwadi is a small village in Rajapur tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 240, made up of 110 males and 130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,182 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shengalwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shengalwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Rajapur
Pincode 416702
Area (hectares) 150.26 hectares
Population 240
Male Population 110
Female Population 130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,182
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shengalwadi compares

By the 2011 count Shengalwadi is the 199th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 150.26 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1229.

Getting to Shengalwadi

Shengalwadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shengalwadi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shedhe, Sheel, Shejavali and Shembavane. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Shengalwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Shengalwadi village had a population of 240. That makes it the 199th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Shengalwadi village has 110 males and 130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shengalwadi has about 1182 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1229.

The pincode recorded for Shengalwadi is 416702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shengalwadi covers 150.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shengalwadi falls under Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Shengalwadi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shengalwadi.

Shengalwadi is in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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