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About Shedyal Village

Shedyal is a mid sized village in Jat tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,721, made up of 861 males and 860 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2047 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shedyal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shedyal village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Jat
Pincode 416404
Area (hectares) 2047 hectares
Population 1,721
Male Population 861
Female Population 860
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shedyal compares

By the 2011 count Shedyal is the 72nd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,660 residents. Its 2047 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Shedyal

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

Shedyal lies about 28 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Shedbal, about 3.3 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 Shedyal
Nearest railway station Shedbal 3.3 km
Nearest town Kudachi 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Jat 28 km
District headquarters Sangli 28 km

Villages closest to Shedyal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shedyal village had a population of 1,721. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,660 residents.

Shedyal village has 861 males and 860 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shedyal has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Shedyal is 416404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shedyal covers 2047 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shedyal falls under Jat tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shedyal is Shedbal, about 3.3 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 Shedyal.

Shedyal is about 28 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shedyal is in Jat tehsil of Sangli district. Shedbal is about 3.3 km away. Kudachi is about 12 km away. Jat is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balgaon (20 km), Belunki (22 km) and Ankalagi (24 km).

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

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