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About Shekharwadi Village

Shekharwadi is a mid sized village in Walwa tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,444, made up of 735 males and 709 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 347 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shekharwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shekharwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Walwa
Pincode 415402
Area (hectares) 347 hectares
Population 1,444
Male Population 735
Female Population 709
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shekharwadi compares

By the 2011 count Shekharwadi is the 70th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,662 residents. Its 347 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Shekharwadi

Shekharwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shekharwadi 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. The nearest villages by name are Rethare Dharan, Rethare Harnaksha, Rozawadi and Sakharale. 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 Shekharwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Shekharwadi village had a population of 1,444. That makes it the 70th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,662 residents.

Shekharwadi village has 735 males and 709 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shekharwadi has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Shekharwadi is 415402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shekharwadi covers 347 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shekharwadi falls under Walwa tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Shekharwadi notes the nearest railway station 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 Shekharwadi.

Shekharwadi is in Walwa tehsil of Sangli 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 Shekharwadi today is likely to be higher.

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